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indebted
in·debt·ed I0095800 (ĭn-dĕt′ĭd)adj.1. Owing money, goods, or services to someone; in debt.2. Morally or socially obligated to another; beholden. [Middle English endetted, from Old French endette, past participle of endetter, to oblige : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + dette, debt; see debt.]indebted (ɪnˈdɛtɪd) adj (postpositive) 1. owing gratitude for help, favours, etc; obligated2. owing moneyin•debt•ed (ɪnˈdɛt ɪd) adj. 1. obligated to repay money. 2. obligated for favors or kindness received. [1175–1225; Middle English endetted < Old French endetté, past participle of endetter to involve in debt (see en-1, debt)] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | indebted - owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etcobligated - caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course; "felt obligated to repay the kindness"; "was obligated to pay off the student loan" | | 2. | indebted - under a legal obligation to someoneobligated - caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course; "felt obligated to repay the kindness"; "was obligated to pay off the student loan" |
indebtedadjective grateful, obliged, in debt, obligated, beholden, under an obligation I am deeply indebted to him for his help.indebtedadjectiveOwing something, such as gratitude or appreciation, to another:beholden, bound, obligated, obliged.Archaic: bounden.Idiom: under obligation.Translationsindebted (inˈdetid) adjective (with to) having reason to be grateful to. I am indebted to you for your help. 感激的 因受惠而感激的inˈdebtedness noun 感激 感激EncyclopediaSeedebtLegalSeeIndebtednessindebted
Synonyms for indebtedadj gratefulSynonyms- grateful
- obliged
- in debt
- obligated
- beholden
- under an obligation
Synonyms for indebtedadj owing something, such as gratitude or appreciation, to anotherSynonyms- beholden
- bound
- obligated
- obliged
- bounden
Words related to indebtedadj owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etcRelated Wordsadj under a legal obligation to someoneRelated Words |