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obligations

NOUN

responsibility

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accountability agreement bond burden commitment constraint contract debt duty liability necessity need promise requirement right trust understanding

STRONG

IOU business call cause charge chit committal compulsion conscience debit devoir dues engagement must occasion onus part place restraint

WEAK

accountableness due bill ought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

asset disagreement disbelief irresponsibility misunderstanding

STRONG

freedom unemployment

Example Sentences

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“Flowers For Men” is an effects-shredded, future-primitive record, written after the birth of her son upended her obligations — and expectations — toward the men in her life and the world they’ll inherit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The State Department said it is using "commonsense tools to support American families and strengthen compliance" with US laws in an approach it said would enforce parents' "legal and moral obligations to their children".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

IonQ’s first quarter revenue grew 55% year-over-year to $64.7 million, with remaining performance obligations up 554% to $470 million, leading to raised 2026 guidance.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

A term life policy is mainly designed to replace income or cover obligations after a person’s death, so it’s probably more useful for someone with heirs.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

I saw the worry deepening on Barack's face, caught as he was in the crosscurrents of his opposing obligations.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama