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Definition of Indebted
1. Adjective. Owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc.
2. Adjective. Under a legal obligation to someone.
Definition of Indebted
1. a. Brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or requital; beholden.
Definition of Indebted
1. Adjective. obligated to someone; owing a debt of gratitude to someone ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indebted
1. beholden [adj] - See also: beholden
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indebted
Literary usage of Indebted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"The intestate died on December 16, 1915. It was admitted that intestate was not
indebted to any person at the time "tract 1" was conveyed by ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"A review of all the decisions of Lord Hard- wicke will show his opinion to have
been that a voluntary conveyance to a child by a man not indebted at the ..."