English Explanatory Dictionary

obliged

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Under an obligation to do something.
  2. Grateful or indebted because of a favor done.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of oblige

Pronunciation

/əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/ en-us-obliged.ogg

Word forms

obliged more obliged most obliged

Etymology

See oblige. Compare obligated.

Synonyms

obligated

Derived words

much obliged obligedly obligedness unobliged
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