Obligation Synonyms

Bond , accountability, agreement, and beholden are synonyms for obligation; freedom and choice are antonyms of obligation. On this page, you will find 50 another word for obligation.

50 Another Word for Obligation

1. duty

  • Accountability
  • Assignment
  • Burden
  • Business
  • Charge
  • Chore
  • Commission
  • Commitment
  • Compulsion
  • Debt
  • Devoir
  • Duress
  • Duty
  • Engagement
  • Function
  • Indebtedness
  • Job
  • Liability
  • Moral imperative
  • Necessity
  • Office
  • Onus
  • Pressure
  • Requirement
  • Responsibility
  • Task
  • Trust
  • Constraint

2. contract

  • Agreement
  • Beholden
  • Bond
  • Compact
  • Contract
  • Covenant
  • Deal
  • Deed
  • Duty-bound
  • Grateful
  • Honour-bound
  • In someone's debt
  • Indebted
  • Obligated
  • Obliged
  • Owing someone a favour
  • Pact
  • Transaction
  • Treaty
  • Understanding
  • Owing someone thanks

Obligation Sentences

He felt an obligation to help.

She has a legal obligation to comply.

It’s my obligation to assist others.

They fulfilled their obligation to society.