What is another word for obliged?
318 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ əblˈa͡ɪd͡ʒd], [ əblˈaɪdʒd], [ ə_b_l_ˈaɪ_dʒ_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for obliged:- accountable (adjective)
- answerable (adjective)
- appreciative (adjective)
- beholden (adjective)
- bound (adjective)
- grateful (adjective)
- indebted (adjective)
- obligated (adjective)
- obliged (adjective)
- on duty (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pledged (adjective)
- responsible (adjective)
- thankful (adjective)
- working (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- compelled (verb)
- oblige (verb)
- obliged (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Obliged:
adj.
•accountable (adjective) •answerable (adjective) •appreciative (adjective) •beholden (adjective)- Into,
- on the cuff,
- owing.
- having no alternative,
- pressed,
- Urged,
- pledged,
- Coerced,
- enslaved,
- firm,
- intent,
- made,
- articled,
- Necessitated,
- restrained,
- under compulsion,
- apprenticed,
- sure,
- fated,
- under necessity,
- impelled,
- driven,
- certain,
- doomed,
- bent.
- on the hook,
- indebted,
- decision making,
- decision-making,
- on a string,
- responsible,
- in a job,
- carrying the load,
- on the tab,
- at the helm,
- to blame,
- in authority,
- grateful,
- clocked in,
- answerable for,
- in gear,
- charged with,
- much obliged,
- honor-bound,
- sworn to,
- thankful,
- appreciative,
- bound,
- on the job,
- minding the store,
- in hock,
- bound to,
- beholden,
- under contract,
- owe one,
- at work,
- punched in,
- answerable,
- under obligation,
- clocked in punched in,
- devolving on,
- in control,
- accountable,
- on the arm.
n.
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- obligation.
v.
•compelled (verb)- drove,
- dictated,
- Galvanized,
- bullied,
- Pushed,
- Fomented,
- Propelled,
- intimidated,
- stimulated,
- hijacked,
- Incited,
- Bulldozed,
- pressured,
- stressed,
- daunted,
- mandated,
- sparked,
- goaded,
- motivated,
- browbeat,
- compelled,
- Nagged,
- browbeaten,
- Dragooned,
- Caused.
- contribute,
- put oneself out,
- toe the mark,
- impel,
- please,
- favor,
- avail,
- assist,
- take it,
- bind,
- profit,
- help,
- bend over backward,
- serve,
- benefit,
- command,
- necessitate,
- shotgun,
- grin and bear it,
- make room,
- don't make waves,
- make,
- accommodate,
- go fifty-fifty,
- fill the bill,
- indulge,
- constrain,
- roll with it,
- coerce,
- fit in,
- meet halfway,
- gratify,
- make a deal,
- swim with the tide,
- convenience,
- force,
- come around,
- compel.
Other synonyms:
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- bounden.
- Commanded,
- gratification,
- obligatory,
- agreed,
- bear,
- Prevailed,
- sensible,
- confine,
- retained,
- enforced,
- continue,
- cognizant of,
- entertained,
- Harbored,
- intended,
- beholding,
- maintained,
- endowment,
- obligate,
- sustained,
- imperative,
- under an obligation,
- owing to,
- constipated,
- Defended,
- flatter,
- bonded,
- restrict,
- Exacted,
- enclose,
- giveaway,
- succeed,
- Deemed,
- declared,
- Behooving,
- curbed,
- admitted,
- attached,
- abut,
- moderated,
- gladdened,
- Concurred,
- indentured,
- applied,
- assigned,
- stringent,
- undertake,
- assisted,
- Conciliated,
- indebted to,
- carry,
- Adhered,
- have to,
- committed,
- Carried,
- trussed,
- adapted,
- donation,
- charity,
- severe,
- inherit,
- pounce,
- grant,
- Condescended,
- checked,
- beneficence,
- beholden to,
- take charge,
- saddled with,
- saddled,
- contribution,
- supposed,
- largesse,
- confined,
- bestowal,
- aid,
- booked,
- benefaction,
- bandaged,
- harboured,
- halted,
- gratuity,
- gift,
- contained,
- Defied,
- arrested,
- nursed,
- kindness,
- expected,
- peremptory,
- Crediting,
- incumbent on,
- many thanks,
- Acknowledging,
- thanks,
- tempered,
- Lodged,
- cringe,
- terminate,
- supported,
- bounden to,
- Almsgiving,
- bound by,
- guarded,
- circumscribe,
- Adjudged,
- reserved,
- restrain,
- reconciled,
- due to,
- carry on,
- bounty,
- benevolence,
- benignity,
- imposed,
- Complied,
- goodness,
- binding,
- define,
- Obtained,
- contain,
- blessing,
- condemned,
- confess,
- hold,
- Gramercy,
- oblige,
- Served,
- Meant,
- cognisant,
- glad,
- receive,
- controlled,
- induced,
- tied,
- forswear,
- present,
- cognizant.
Paraphrases for Obliged:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
obligated, duty-bound, oblige.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
forced, committed, required, grateful, liable, obligatory, held, responsible, mandated, incumbent, indebted, necessary.
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Verb, past tense
Necessitated, forced, required.
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Verb, past participle
acknowledged, pledged, encouraged, acknowledgement, impelled, Urged, categorized, entitled, observed, authorized, recognised, authorised, involved, Necessitated, incorporated, governed, exploited, reintroduced, Enjoined, Contributed, Entailed, arranged, Attributed, Excluded, pressurised, implemented, Jeopardized, motivated, Challenged, imposed, engaged, restrained, Displaced, rescheduled, empowered, recognized, Complied, stopped, stimulated, instructed, condemned, Upheld, constrained, employed, Followed, invited, promised, regulated, confined, entrusted, charged, Coerced, Consulted, Managed, organised, appreciated, Administered, restricted, Worked, Responded, fulfilled, Refused, enforced, assigned, Issued, Persuaded, described, owed, intended, left, advised, accompanied, permitted, dismissed, guided, immunized, licensed, Incurred, associated, welcomed, sworn, imagined, reminded, pointed, Provided, dedicated, filled, uprooted, established, Denied, accepted, initiated, given, bound, lowered, exposed, directed, agreed, hired, Detained, severed, Submitted, Believed, redeemed, Generated, completed, Adhered, Filed, identified, Told, Prompted, Convened, sent, Allowed, devoted, admitted, presented, ordered, combined, Insisted, moved, Brought, collapsed, granted, locked, Performed, Regarded, perceived, concerned, accumulated, located, honored, honoured, Deemed, thanks, Thanked, included, set, Steered, Delivered, Been, Translated, inspired, supposed, Offered, addressed, felt, coupled, Demanded, presumed, Indicated, owned, proceed, organized, Undertaken, pressured, Flown, Borne, broken, tied, Commanded, attended, Transported, evidenced, covered, experienced, respected, led, limited, needed, convicted, expressed, valued, updated, concluded, built, documented, witnessed, connected, considered, bonded, shall, maintained, Termed, balanced, let, Compromised, Wished, hosted, chosen, used, stuck, Depended, handled, measured, accused, prepared, Examined, separated, Compared, determined, applied, Lived, Supplied, Resulted, Dealt, known, signed, treated, faced, assumed, Remained, tested, gone, seen, Viewed, dressed, reviewed, doomed, spoken, warranted, placed, Sentenced, Subjected, Reared, sought, request, requested, started, desired, Lasted, linked, induced, forced, Asked, realized, Tasked, Had, stored, Pushed, said, ensured, Operated, dimmed, attached, Occurred, Stayed, Assessed, pursued, Claimed, staffed, Caused, conducted, controlled, kept, turned, Watched, raised, focused, drawn, Returned, called, heard, headed, reduced, Achieved, paid, driven, backed, Taxed, taken, played, put, Stood, based, wanted, Meant, Met, Carried, found, Accounted, Gotten, Acted, run, manned, thought, done, made, tried, named, committed, required, grateful, held, mandated.
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Proper noun, singular
obliges.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Obliged:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
thoughtless, ungracious, unobligated, inappreciative, inhospitable, rude.
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