liability
liability is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which one is liable. Specifically, in the pl., the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to assets. Limited liability. See Limited company, under Limited.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- account
- affect
- aid
- and
- answer
- answerable
- applicability
- apt
- aptitude
- aptness
- arrear
- bad
- bail
- bend
- bent
- bias
- bid
- bill
- borrow
- borrower
- calculated
- capital
- carry
- cast
- chance
- charge
- chargeable
- check
- conatus
- conduce
- conducive
- conduciveness
- constable
- contingency
- contingent
- contract
- contribute
- credit
- danger
- debit
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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