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Synonyms for obligated

Most common

duty-bound obliged indebted beholden

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Committed.

Related words

Word family
obligately obligate

Example sentences

  • obliged Tom needed something from me badly, and I obliged.
  • indebted I'm deeply indebted to you for doing me this favour.
  • beholden They will not be beholden to special interests.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
obligatedsteady
obligedsteady
indebtedfalling
beholdenrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
obliged2
8 letters
indebted3, beholden3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (obliged2 = 2 syllables).