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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 23 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for obligations

Antonyms for obligations

  • asset
  • assets
  • disagreement
  • disbelief
  • discharges
  • exemptions
  • graces
  • irresponsibility
  • misunderstanding
  • releases
  • repayments
  • stays
  • 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 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obligations, such as: accountability, agreement, asset, assets, bond, burden, commitment.

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  • desks
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  • needs
  • obligations
  • responsibilities
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