ADJECTIVE | all | obligated | caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course |
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Sounds | aa'blahgey.tihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | Caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course. | |
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Examples |
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Narrower | beholden | Under a moral obligation to someone |
duty-bound, obliged | Under a moral obligation to do something | |
indebted | owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc | |
indebted | Under a legal obligation to someone | |
supposed | required or under orders | |
tributary | paying tribute | |
See also | responsible | worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust |
Opposite | unobligated | not obligated |
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