Obligated
Obligated adjective - Being under obligation for a favor or gift.
Usage example: we have been their guests so many times that we feel obligated to return their hospitality
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Synonyms for Obligated
Thankful and obligated are semantically related In some cases you can use "Thankful" instead an adjective "Obligated".
Nearby Words: obligation, obligating, obligator
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- bound and obligated
- bound and thankful
- liable and obligated
- liable and thankful
- responsible and obligated
- responsible and thankful
- grateful and obligated
- grateful and thankful
- enslaved and obligated
- enslaved and thankful
- appreciative and obligated
- appreciative and thankful
- required and obligated
- required and thankful
Both words in one sentence
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They were so moved and thankful for her occasional lines and sub-text about these characters that she felt obligated to put more emphasis on topic.
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