Antonyms for incumbent onin·cum·bent on

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1. incumbent on(p)adjective

   morally binding or necessary

   "it is incumbent on me to attend"

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1. Suniya Luthar:

   There is no stronger protective factor for kids than their primary caregiver's mental health, we know from decades of research that when parents are unhappy or highly distressed, this inevitably negatively affects their parenting behaviors, so it's incumbent on us as a society to figure out how to bring continuous and sustained support for people who are raising the next generation.

2. Walter Scott:

   If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life - if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.

3. Todd Durbin:

   Now more than ever it is incumbent on us to establish a competition that sets a new standard for elite youth play and allows athletes to achieve their full potential.

4. Amrit Singh:

   It is incumbent on the Romanian authorities to acknowledge the truth, the truth is that there was a secret CIA prison on their territory.

5. Sanam Vakil:

   This could be 'Iran's Chernobyl moment,' but the question is how is Iranian leadership going to handle it. [After Chernobyl] everything was very much incumbent on one political leader making a decision to accept responsibility and alter political dynamics.

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