Synonyms of liabilities

liabilities

noun

plural of liability

as in debt

something (as money) which is owed

your liabilities total about $200,000

Synonyms & Similar Words

• debt
• obligation
• score
• indebtedness
• arrears
• bankruptcy
• arrearage
• bond
• default
• debit
• delinquency
• insolvency
• embarrassment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repayment
• asset
• quittance
• quietus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of liabilities

Architectures that hardwire a single speech provider or bot framework become liabilities the moment something better comes along. — Ran Inbar, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Stevens has leaned more heavily on tens of millions of dollars in outside spending, which could become one of Stevens’ biggest liabilities in the primary. — Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

As a result, rising domestic price levels may erode the real value of government liabilities, according to the research. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 8 July 2026

Boosting pensions would widen the unfunded liabilities — in essence a multibillion-dollar unpaid debt — that still plague CalPERS even with the reform. — Dan Walters, Oc Register, 7 July 2026

What those discussions don't always address, though, are the liabilities that may be left behind. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 July 2026