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LIABILITY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Liability.

How to pronounce liability:

US

Liability - as a noun

The state of being legally obliged and responsible

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
susceptibility23susceptibleness21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An obligation to pay money to another party

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
financial obligationindebtedness16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
obligation13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quality of being something that holds you back

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bad6badness10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
asset5

Example Sentences

"He admitted liability for the accident."
"The new law imposes strict liability for product defects."
"The CEO's unethical behavior became a liability for the company."
"The business owner carries liability insurance to protect against lawsuits."
"The company's debt is a major liability."
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Word Game Points

Is LIABILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, liability is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIABILITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is LIABILITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, liability is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIABILITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is LIABILITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, liability is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIABILITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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