Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

much-obliged

phrase
/mʌtʃ əˈblaɪd/
Definition
A phrase expressing deep gratitude or thanks.
Examples
  • After receiving the gift, she said, ‘I am much obliged to you.’
  • He helped me with my project, and I was truly much obliged for his assistance.
Meaning
The term ‘much-obliged’ indicates that someone feels very thankful or indebted to another person for their help or kindness.
Synonyms
  • thankful
  • grateful
  • appreciative
  • indebted
  • beholden