OBLIGATIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Obligations.
Obligations - as a noun
The social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
Example: "We must instill a sense of duty in our children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dutyresponsibilityHypernyms (Closely Related)
social controlHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The state of being obligated to do or pay something
Example: "He is under an obligation to finish the job"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indebtednessA written promise to repay a debt
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
certificate of indebtednessdebt instrumentHypernyms (Closely Related)
documentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
written agreementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He had to fulfill his obligations as a student."
"She felt burdened by her financial obligations."
"The company failed to meet its contractual obligations."
"Parents have obligations towards their children."
"He couldn't attend the meeting due to prior obligations."
Word Game Points
Is OBLIGATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obligations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLIGATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OBLIGATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obligations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLIGATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is OBLIGATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obligations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLIGATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.