Synonyms for nonobligatory

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uh-blig-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, ob-li-guh-

Phonetic Transcription : əˈblɪg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈɒb lɪ gə-

Top 10 synonyms for nonobligatory

electoral
constituent
voting
alternative
arbitrary
at the call
discretional
discretionary
elective
extra

Other synonyms for the word nonobligatory

facultative
free
judge and jury
leftover
no strings attached
noncompulsory
nonmandatory
nonobligatory
not compulsory
not required
open
optional
selective
unforced
unrestricted
up to the individual
volitional
voluntary

Définition of nonobligatory

Origin : c.1400, from Old French obligatoire "creating an obligation, obligatory," and directly from Late Latin obligatorius "binding," from obligat-, past participle stem of obligare (see oblige).

As in optional : adj possible; available as choice
As in facultative : adj optional
As in discretionary : adj open to choice
As in elective : adj able to be chosen

Antonyms for nonobligatory

compulsory
forced
nondiscretionary
required

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