Synonyms for incumbent on
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-kuhm-buh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkʌm bənt |
Top 10 synonyms for incumbent on
- all-important
- binding
- bottom-line
- bounden
- cardinal
- chief
- compelling
- compliant
- compulsory
- counted upon
- de rigueur
- deferential
- devoted
- docile
- duteous
- elementary
- essential
- exigent
- expedient
- faithful
- incumbent on
- indissoluble
- momentous
- name of game
- needed
- needful
- obligatory
- paramount
- prerequisite
- pressing
- prime
- principal
- punctilious
- quintessential
- regardful
- required
- requisite
- respectful
- reverential
- significant
- specified
- submissive
- unalterable
- unavoidable
- urgent
- vital
- wanted
Définition of incumbent on
Origin :- 1560s, in relation to duties or obligations, from Latin incumbentem (nominative incumbens), present participle of incumbere (see incumbent (n.)). The literal, physical sense is rare in English and first attested 1620s.
- As in necessary : adj essential
- As in binding : adj necessary
- As in dutiful : adj obedient
Antonyms for incumbent on
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