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Synonyms for liability
ˌlaɪ əˈbɪl ɪ tili·a·bil·i·ty

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. liabilitynoun

    Antonyms:
    asset

  2. liabilitynoun

    Antonyms:
    asset

  3. liabilitynoun

    Antonyms:
    asset

  4. liabilitynoun

    Antonyms:
    asset

  5. liabilitynoun

    Antonyms:
    asset

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. liabilitynoun

    the state of being legally obliged and responsible

    Synonyms:
    indebtedness, financial obligation

    Antonyms:
    plus, asset

  2. indebtedness, liability, financial obligationnoun

    an obligation to pay money to another party

    Synonyms:
    indebtedness, financial obligation, obligation

    Antonyms:
    asset, plus

  3. liabilitynoun

    the quality of being something that holds you back

    Synonyms:
    indebtedness, financial obligation

    Antonyms:
    plus, asset

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. liabilitynoun

    Synonyms:
    responsibility, accountableness, accountability, bounden duty

  2. liabilitynoun

    Synonyms:
    exposedness

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 1 vote

  1. liabilitynoun

    Synonyms:
    exposure, accountability, responsibility, amenability

    Antonyms:
    immunity, exemption

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How to use liability in a sentence?

  1. Lindsey Graham:

    For the first time, Ron Wyden will have to earn blanket liability protection when it comes to protecting minors.

  2. Sylvia Burwell:

    As a global community, we must ensure that legitimate concerns about liability do not hold back the possibility of developing an Ebola vaccine, an essential strategy in our global response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

  3. Laurence Msall:

    The pension pressures will continue, and Illinois' financial challenges will continue, but at least there will be a framework to recognize there's a limit to the liability growth to this state.

  4. Damon Hewitt:

    Is there anything that is a counterbalance to stop them doing the kind of things that Officer Derek Chauvin did ? Liability to the police department would, in my view, be insufficient to do that.

  5. Leon Brown:

    Until police agencies are going to really be responsible for this kind of restitution -- and share liability by individual cops who have some skin in the game -- until that happens, Fernando Bermudez are not going to see changes in police culture or policy, qualified immunity, eliminating it, is not just a reform about restitution, but it is also about incentivizing change in the police agency.


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