obliged en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/
Etymology
See oblige. Compare obligated.
Meanings
-
Under an obligation to do something.
All employees are obliged to complete a tax return every year.
-
Grateful or indebted because of a favor done.
I'm greatly obliged for your help with this problem.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more obliged | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most obliged | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
obligedly · obligedness · much obliged · unobliged
Synonyms
obligated (under obligation)
Translations (32)
nl verplicht (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · el υποχρεωμένος (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · fi kiitollinen (Indebted because of a favor done) · es obligado (Indebted because of a favor done) · uk зобов'я́заний (Indebted because of a favor done) · uk вдя́чний (Indebted because of a favor done) · nl verschuldigd (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · gl obrigado (Indebted because of a favor done) · pt obrigado (Indebted because of a favor done) · fi velvollinen (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · de verpflichtet (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · no forpliktet (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · hi बाध्य (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · es obligado (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · ms berhutang budi (Indebted because of a favor done) · el υποχρεωμένος (Indebted because of a favor done) · ro îndatorat (Indebted because of a favor done) · hi ऋणी (Indebted because of a favor done) · pt obrigado (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · la obligātus (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · pt agradecido (Indebted because of a favor done) · es agradecido (Indebted because of a favor done) · pl zobowiązany (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · ru обя́занный (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · pl zobligowany (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · es endeudado (Indebted because of a favor done) · uk зобов'я́заний (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · el υπόχρεος (Indebted because of a favor done) · ru благодарен (Indebted because of a favor done) · yo Yoruba (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · it obligato (Under an obligation to do something for someone) · ro obligat (Under an obligation to do something for someone)