Definition of indebted Indebted

/ɪndɛˈtʌd/ - [indetud] - in•debt•ed

We found 7 definitions of indebted from 4 different sources.

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What does indebted mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

indebted - owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
  obligated caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course; "felt obligated to repay the kindness"; "was obligated to pay off the student loan"
indebted - under a legal obligation to someone
  obligated caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course; "felt obligated to repay the kindness"; "was obligated to pay off the student loan"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • indebted (Adjective)
    Obligated, especially financially.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • indebted (imp. & p. p.)
    of Indebt
  • indebted (a.)
    Brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or requital; beholden.
  • indebted (a.)
    Placed under obligation for something received, for which restitution or gratitude is due; as, we are indebted to our parents for their care of us in infancy; indebted to friends for help and encouragement.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • indebted
    in-det′ed, adj. being in debt: obliged by something received.—ns. Indebt′edness, Indebt′ment

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