Need another word that means the same as “indebted”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “indebted” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Indebted” are: beholden, under an obligation, obliged, obligated, bound, duty-bound, grateful, thankful, filled with gratitude, appreciative
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “indebted” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
appreciative | Feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure. Appreciative of a beautiful landscape. |
beholden | Owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service. I don t like to be beholden to anybody. |
bound | Headed or intending to head in a certain direction often used as a combining form as in college bound students. Leather bound volumes. |
duty-bound | Under a moral obligation to do something. |
filled with gratitude | Taken up. |
grateful | Affording comfort or pleasure. A grateful heart. |
obligated | Caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course. Was obligated to pay off the student loan. |
obliged | Under a moral obligation to do something. |
thankful | Pleased and relieved. They were thankful that the war was finally over. |
under an obligation | Located below or beneath something else. |
admiration | Respect and warm approval. They were lost in admiration of the scenery. |
appreciate | Rise in value or price. She feels that he does not appreciate her. |
appreciated | Fully understood or grasped. Dangers not yet appreciated. |
appreciation | Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something. The appreciation of the dollar against the pound. |
appreciative | Feeling or expressive of gratitude. Was appreciative of his efforts. |
assess | Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of. Our house hasn t been assessed in years. |
beholden | Owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service. I don t like to be beholden to anybody. |
borrow | Take (a word or idea) from another language, person, or source and use it in one’s own language or work. You could easily have borrowed a book from your local library. |
debtor | A person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt. Generally debtors must negotiate with each creditor separately. |
delighted | Greatly pleased. We were delighted to see her. |
discriminating | Showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste. The discriminating eye of the connoisseur. |
duty | A payment levied on the transfer of property, for licences, and for the legal recognition of documents. A 6 per cent duty on imports. |
enjoy | Derive or receive pleasure from get enjoyment from take pleasure in. The security forces enjoy legal immunity from prosecution. |
esteem | An attitude of admiration or esteem. He was held in high esteem by colleagues. |
generosity | The quality or fact of being plentiful or large. I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbours. |
gift | Present someone with a gift or gifts. Man is gifted with a moral sense. |
grateful | Feeling or showing gratitude. The grateful shade. |
gratitude | A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation. She expressed her gratitude to the committee for their support. |
obligated | Caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course. Was obligated to pay off the student loan. |
pleased | Proud of one’s achievements, especially excessively so; self-satisfied. We will be pleased to provide an independent appraisal. |
relieved | (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear. Relieved parents who had waited anxiously for news. |
relish | Make pleasant to the taste add relish to. I was appointed to a post for which I had little relish. |
respect | Show respect towards. It differs in that respect. |
revere | Regard with feelings of respect and reverence consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of. C zanne s still lifes were revered by his contemporaries. |
tasteful | Having or showing or conforming to good taste. A tasteful lounge bar. |
thank | Express gratitude or show appreciation to. Mac thanked her for the meal and left. |
thankful | Pleased and relieved. They were thankful that the war was finally over. |
thanks | With the help of or owing to. A letter of thanks. |
treasure | Accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. The children returned from the seashore with their shells and other treasures. |
worth | Often used ironically worthy of being treated in a particular way. The companies have debts greater than two years worth of their sales. |
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