Synonyms of commitments

commitments

noun

plural of commitment

as in obligations

something one must do because of prior agreement

they made a commitment to pay the bill upon receipt of their order

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obligations
• responsibilities
• duties
• needs
• promises
• vows
• requirements
• constraints
• burdens
• pledges
• imperatives
• offices
• pacts
• charges
• payments
• dos
• contracts
• devoirs
• incumbencies
• arrangements
• oaths
• words
• debts
• covenants
• restraints
• trusts
• compacts
• appointments
• compulsions
• forces
• tributes
• reservations
• setups
• engagements
• prearrangements
• musts
• troths
• coercions
• duresses
• onuses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exemptions
• graces
• waivers
• stays
• discharges
• releases
• options
• postponements
• alternatives
• choices
• reliefs
• preferences
• loopholes
• selections
• eases
• picks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of commitments

At the same time, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has made plenty of spending commitments. — Ian King, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026

Some brands are expanding their use of advance material and capacity commitments, while delaying final decisions on color, SKU quantities or market allocation. — Jessica Binns, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026

His campaign says nearly 97% of the third-quarter contributions were small-dollar commitments of less than $100. — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 26 Oct. 2026

Its stagnant economy cannot generate enough tax revenue to finance its existing commitments without enormous deficits, let alone cover the protesters’ wish lists. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2026

Section 303 allows the President to make purchases, purchase commitments, provide financial support and equipment, and expand production through other measures. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 23 Oct. 2026

Diversification, vendor buffers and disruption all stretched the calendar, which forces earlier product commitments and shows up as markdowns and air freight when the read is wrong. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

African governments and the African Union can help coordinate national commitments and regional collaboration. — Segun Fatumo, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Orange County must also consider existing commitments and the long-term needs of the tourism infrastructure that generates these revenues. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026