Synonyms for due
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Unpaid
payable, owed, owing, outstanding, overdue, collectable, unsatisfied, unsettled, not met, matured, receivable, to be paid, chargeable, in arrears; see also unpaid 1, 2.
Suitable
fitting, proper, rightful, adequate; see deserved, enough 1, fit 1.
Expected
scheduled, anticipated, slated, promised; see expected 2, planned.
become (<strong><em>or</em> </strong>fall) due
See due in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Owed as a debt:
outstanding, owed, owing, payable, receivable, unpaid, unsettled. See payConsistent with prevailing or accepted standards or circumstances:
appropriate, deserved, fit1, fitting, just, merited, proper, right, rightful, suitable. See rightKnown to be about to arrive:
anticipated, expected, scheduled. See surprise
noun
Something, such as money, owed by one person to another:
arrearage, arrears, debt, indebtedness, liability, obligation. See obligation, paySomething justly deserved:
comeuppance, desert2 (often used in plural), guerdon, recompense, reward, wage (often used in plural). (Informal) lump1 (used in plural). Idioms: what is coming to one, what one has coming. See reward
adverb
In a direct line:
dead, direct, directly, right, straight, straightaway. See straight
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