List of synonyms from "incorruptibility" to synonyms from "incurable"
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Definition of the day : « incumbent »
- adj obligatory
- noun officeholder
- It was incumbent upon Mr. Gladstone to lead the opposition to this motion.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- Fanny did not see that; but felt it incumbent on her to continue talking. '
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- The very utmost he can do is no more than is incumbent upon him.
- Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton
- It could not, then, be incumbent on her to let her life be taken in payment.
- Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton
- Every man, woman, and child, thinks it incumbent on them to sport a mourning face.
- Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
- And now he was once more seated close to her, and it was incumbent on him to speak to her.
- Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
- "We must all die," said the deacon, feeling that it was incumbent on him to say something religious.
- Extract from : « The Cash Boy » by Horatio Alger Jr.
- This was the feeling that had made it incumbent on him to repudiate a wife who had so treated him.
- Extract from : « Kept in the Dark » by Anthony Trollope
- He had lived as an aristocrat—it was incumbent on him, he said, not to shirk death as one.
- Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall
- A positive injunction is that which is incumbent on every believer.
- Extract from : « A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihd' » by Moulavi Gergh Ali