Though Alfred is scrupulous in fulfilling his duties at work, he is less conscientious about his obligations at home.
Source: tatoeba (1985)
Obligations
/ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃənz/
Synonyms for "obligations" (30 found)
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Noun(6 words)
administrative responsibilitiesbinding obligationcabinet officers responsibilitiescarescommitmentcompulsories
Strong matches (9)
Related words (15)
Noun(12 words)
franchiseegovernment official dutiesgovernment official responsibilitieslegal dutyliabilitiesliabilitymoral dutymustsnecessariespromisesresponsibilitysocial obligation
Adjective(3 words)
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15 entriescivic obligationcontractual obligationcredit obligationemployment obligationfamilial obligationfinancial obligationlease obligationlegal obligationloan obligationmoral obligationprofessional obligationreligious obligationsales contract obligationservice agreement obligationtax obligation
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5 entriescontractual obligationfinancial obligationlegal obligationmoral obligationobligations and duties
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In everyday life we have many obligations and responsibilities.
Source: tatoeba (23306)
We fulfill our obligations.
Source: tatoeba (248560)
If Buddhism is attractive, it is because it appears as a possibility of touching the infinite and obtaining happiness without having any concrete religious obligations. A spiritual auto-eroticism of some sort.
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