indebtedness
/ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs/
noun
- The state of owing money to someone or something.
- The company's growing indebtedness worried its investors.
- After buying the house, their indebtedness to the bank increased significantly.
- High levels of personal indebtedness can lead to financial stress.
- A feeling of gratitude or obligation for help or kindness received.
- I feel a sense of indebtedness to my parents for their support.
- His speech was full of indebtedness to his mentors.
- She expressed her deep indebtedness to the volunteers who saved her dog.