obligations

The word “obligations” has 4 syllables: ob-li-ga-tions

It's pronounced as /ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/

What is synonym and antonym for obligations?

In the thesaurus, “obligations” has 91 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for obligations along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for obligations

IOU
accountability
accountableness
agreement
appointments
arrangements
arrearages
arrears
bankruptcies
bond
bonds
burden
burdens
business
call
cause
charge
charges
chit
coercions
commitment
commitments
committal
compacts
compulsion
compulsions
conscience
constraint
constraints
contract
contracts
covenants
debit
debits
debt
debts
defaults
delinquencies
devoir
devoirs
dos
due bill
dues
duresses
duties
duty
embarrassments
engagement
engagements
forces
imperatives
incumbencies
insolvencies
liabilities
liability
must
musts
necessity
need
needs
oaths
occasion
offices
onus
onuses
ought
pacts
part
payments
place
pledges
pre-arrangements
prearrangements
promise
promises
requirement
requirements
reservations
responsibilities
restraint
restraints
right
scores
setups
tributes
troths
trust
trusts
understanding
vows
words

Antonyms for obligations

alternatives
asset
assets
choices
disagreement
disbelief
discharges
eases
exemptions
freedom
graces
irresponsibility
loopholes
misunderstanding
options
picks
postponements
preferences
quietuses
quittances
releases
reliefs
repayments
selections
stays
unemployment
waivers

Meanings of obligations

noun
1. The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.
2. A social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action.
3. A course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience by which someone is bound or restricted.
4. A legal agreement stipulating a specified action or forbearance by a party to the agreement; the document containing such agreement.

Example Sentences

As citizens, we have certain obligations to contribute to the well-being of our society.
The contract clearly outlines the rights and obligations of both parties involved.
Despite his busy schedule, he always fulfills his familial obligations with dedication.
The company takes its environmental obligations seriously, striving to minimize its carbon footprint.
Meeting financial obligations is essential for maintaining a good credit score and financial stability.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obligations, such as: IOU, accountability, accountableness, agreement, alternatives, appointments, arrangements.

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