What does obligated mean?

obligated means "caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course".

How many syllables are in obligated?

obligated has 4 syllables: o-bli-ga-ted. The stress falls on "o". In IPA it is /ˈɑbləˌɡeɪtɪd/.

What is the opposite of obligated?

The recorded antonyms are unobligated.

Is obligated a common word?

obligated is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with obligated?

8 words rhyme with obligated. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

obligated — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course
“felt obligated to repay the kindness”
“was obligated to pay off the student loan”
Antonymsunobligated
Similarbeholden duty-bound indebted supposed tributary

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