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Indebted Meaning in English

word

ˌɪnˈdɛtɪd/, /ɪnˈdɛtɪd
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ˌɪndˈɛtɪd
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Definición

Feeling or owing gratitude to someone, or owing money or a debt to someone.

Uso & Matices

More formal/adjectival. Commonly used for both money ('deeply indebted to the bank') and gratitude ('eternally indebted to you'). Sometimes replaced by 'thankful' or 'grateful' for feelings, especially in informal speech.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

He is indebted to the bank for his car loan.

basic

She felt indebted to her teacher for the support.

basic

Many students are indebted after college.

basic

I'm forever indebted to you for your kindness.

natural

She quickly became indebted because of unexpected expenses.

natural

You don't have to feel indebted; you helped me plenty, too.

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