liability
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of being legally obliged and responsible
Types & categories
- susceptibility hypernym
- taxability hyponym
- ratability hyponym
Related & opposite
- liable derivation
Sense 2 noun
an obligation to pay money to another party
Types & categories
- obligation hypernym
- limited liability hyponym
- debt hyponym
- arrears hyponym
- account payable hyponym
- scot and lot hyponym
Related & opposite
- indebtedp derivation
Sense 3 noun
the quality of being something that holds you back
Types & categories
- badness hypernym
- weak point hyponym
- disadvantage hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | liable |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | susceptibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taxability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ratability |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | indebtedp |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | obligation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | limited liability |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | debt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | arrears |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | account payable |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scot and lot |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | plus |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | aptp |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | badness |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | weak point |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | disadvantage |