What is another word for indebted to?

Pronunciation: [ˌɪndˈɛtɪd tuː] (IPA)

Indebted to is a phrase that implies a sense of gratitude towards someone who has helped or supported us in some way. Some synonyms that can be used instead of indebted to include beholden, thankful, appreciative, obliged, and grateful. Each of these words signifies a feeling of owing something to someone who has been of assistance in a given situation. Additionally, terms like obliged and indebted are more formal, while grateful and thankful are more colloquial. Substituting indebted to with any of these words can help add variety to writing and express one's gratitude in a more specific and nuanced way.

What are the hypernyms for Indebted to?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    beholden to, grateful to, in debt to, obligated by, obligated to, responsible to.

Famous quotes with Indebted to

  • There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.
    Abu Bakar Bashir
  • I am as confounded by dogs as I am indebted to them.
    Roger Caras
  • I am just glad that I can take the music to the people who want to hear it. I love my audiences. I am deeply indebted to them for giving me the chance to sing my concerts, make records, and do what I love. Whatever people call it, it is great to have a voice!
    Judy Collins
  • I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted to her for.
    Otis Criblecoblis
  • You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
    David Garrick

Related words: be indebted to, owe someone a debt of gratitude, show one's gratitude, be grateful for, grateful for, thankful for

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