Scrabble & Words with friends points
- obligation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- obligation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- obligation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of obligation
- a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor (noun)
Synonyms
- indebtedness
- a written promise to repay a debt (noun)
Synonyms
- certificate of indebtedness
- debt instrument
- the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force (noun)
Examples
- every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty
Synonyms
- duty
- responsibility
- a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply (noun)
- the state of being obligated to do or pay something (noun)
Examples
- he is under an obligation to finish the job
See definition of obligation in Merriam Webster