Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
much obliged
Phrase
/mʌtʃ əˈblaɪd/

Definition
A phrase used to express gratitude or appreciation.

Examples
- Thank you for your help; I am much obliged.
- She was much obliged for his assistance during the move.
- I’m much obliged to you for lending me your book.

Meaning
When someone says ‘much obliged’, they are showing that they are thankful for something someone has done for them.

Synonyms
- Thank you
- I appreciate it
- I’m grateful