Obligation and Unemployment

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Obligation noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

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Unemployment is an antonym for obligation in responsibility topic.

Nearby Words: oblige, obliging, obligatory, obliged, obligate

Unemployment noun - The state of being unemployed or not having a job.

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Obligation is an antonym for unemployment.

Nearby Words: unemployed, unemployable

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Unemployment or Obligation. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/obligation/unemployment.

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