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debt vs indebtedness

indebtedness vs debt

debt and indebtedness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
debt Yes No No No
indebtedness Yes No No No
As nouns, indebtedness is a hypernym of debt; that is, indebtedness is a word with a broader meaning than debt:
  • debt: the state of owing something (especially money)
  • indebtedness: an obligation to pay money to another party
Other hypernyms of debt include financial obligation, liability.
debt (noun) indebtedness (noun)
an obligation to pay or do something a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor
money or goods or services owed by one person to another an obligation to pay money to another party
the state of owing something (especially money)
Difference between debt and indebtedness

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