Beholden

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveObligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged.

"From an early age, I had decided I wanted to be beholden to no one."

2.adjectiveBound by external expectations, such as fashion or morality.

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