"much obliged" meaning in English

See much obliged in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} much obliged (not comparable)
  1. (dated) Grateful. Tags: dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-much_obliged-en-adj-9uKiAElD

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interjection}} much obliged
  1. (as response) Thank you.
    Sense id: en-much_obliged-en-intj-hWnvxO1a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English responses, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 95 Disambiguation of English responses: 0 100 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 8 92

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