liabilities

NOUN

answerability, responsibility

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accountability burden culpability debt duty obligation

STRONG

amenability amenableness blame compulsion indebtedness onus subjection susceptibility

WEAK

accountableness arrearage owing

Antonyms

WEAK

asset irresponsibility unaccountability

NOUN

burden, debt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

damage inconvenience involvement loan mortgage obligation responsibility

STRONG

IOU account baggage balance bite chance chit contingency contract debit disadvantage drag drawback due encumbrance handicap hindrance impediment indebtedness lease millstone minus misfortune nuisance onus pledge possibility remainder tab

WEAK

arrear arrearage bad news indebtment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advantage benefit profit

STRONG

aid assistance blessing certainty help

WEAK

asset irresponsibility unaccountability

NOUN

chance, probability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exposure

STRONG

likelihood openness proneness susceptibility tendency vulnerability

WEAK

vulnerableness

Antonyms

WEAK

asset irresponsibility unaccountability

Example Sentences

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Force majeure is a way for companies to be released from contractual liabilities and could be a signal that the nation doesn’t intend to restart its gas plants soon.

From Barron's

Force majeure is a way for companies to be released from contractual liabilities and could be a signal the nation doesn’t intend to restart its gas plants soon.

From Barron's

He notes that people who get refunds tend to file earlier than those who have liabilities.

From MarketWatch

In an analyst note last week, he warned that companies’ accounting liabilities are unlikely to fully reflect the range of possible risks around AI data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal