due Synonyms
Another word for due
• adjective (Context 1)
Expected, scheduled, or planned to happen or arrive at a particular time.
"The commuter train is expected to arrive at the station in five minutes."
• adjective (Context 2)
Required to be paid or submitted immediately or at a specified time as a debt or obligation.
"The monthly rent payment is payable on the first day of each month."
• noun (Context 3)
An obligatory payment, fee, or charge, especially a regular fee paid for membership in a club, union, or organization (usually used in the plural).
"All members must pay their annual club dues before the end of January."
• adjective (Context 4)
Of the proper quality or extent; adequate, fitting, or deserved.
"After proper consideration of all the evidence, the committee approved the proposal."
• noun (Context 5)
What is owed or deserved by someone as a moral or legal right.
"To give the architect her deserts, the building's design is remarkably energy-efficient."
• adverb (Context 6)
Directly or straight; used immediately before a compass point to indicate an exact direction.
"The expedition traveled directly north for twenty miles before setting up camp."
Opposites of due
The opposite of due shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: