beholden

UK
/bɪˈhəʊldən/
US
/bɪˈhoʊldən/

Translations

beholdenadjective
more beholden
Comp.
most beholden
Super.
UK
/bɪˈhəʊldən/
US
/bɪˈhoʊldən/
He felt beholden to his mentor for all the guidance.
Он чувствовал себя обязанным своему наставнику за все наставления.
Additional translations
beholdenpast participle
UK
/bɪˈhəʊl.dən/
US
/bɪˈhoʊl.dən/
Historical/archaic past participle of the verb "behold"; now mainly used attributively.

Definitions

beholdenadjective
Owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service.
She felt beholden to her mentor for all the guidance and support she had received.
beholdenpast participle
Archaic past participle of the verb "behold."
The splendour once beholden could never be forgotten.