Synonyms for duty-bound
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Compelled by duty.
The captain was dutybound to see all passengers off the sinking ship before he left it himself.
Related words
- Other spellings
- dutibound duty bound dutybound
Example sentences
- obliged Tom needed something from me badly, and I obliged.
By length
- 7 letters
- obliged2
- 9 letters
- obligated4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (obliged2 = 2 syllables).