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Definition of Obligatory
1. Adjective. Morally or legally constraining or binding. "An obligatory contribution"
Similar to: Bounden, Compulsory, Mandatory, Required, De Rigueur, Imposed, Incumbent On, Indispensable, Prerequisite
Also: Necessary
Antonyms: Optional
Also: Necessary
Antonyms: Optional
2. Adjective. Required by obligation or compulsion or convention. "He made all the obligatory apologies"
Similar to: Necessary
Definition of Obligatory
1. a. Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier.
Definition of Obligatory
1. Adjective. Imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding: an obligatory promise. ¹
2. Adjective. Requiring a matter or obligation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obligatory
1. [adj]