What Does Most Obliged Mean?

to be much obliged: to be thankful, grateful, appreciative, in someone's debt. idiom. Much obliged in answer to someone means "thank you". Often, to be much obliged is followed or preceded by a clause starting with if.

How do you respond to much obliged?

Let's try it:
  1. Thank you. You're welcome. Happy to help.
  2. Thanks so much. No prob. I know you'd do the same for me.
  3. I appreciate your time. No worries. Glad I could help.

How do you use much obliged in a sentence?

I am much obliged to severy for his letter and Lausanne news. I am very much obliged to you for devoting so much time to me already. I am much obliged to you for your kind advocacy of my cause when it most needed an advocate,' said the young man, laughing, and drawing a card from his pocket.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.