Exact Match:
- incumbent
- the official who holds an office
- currently holding an office; "the incumbent governor"
- necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding; "it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"
- lying or leaning on something else; "an incumbent geological formation"
Synonyms:
- addressee,
- artist-in-residence,
- beetle,
- beetle-browed,
- beetling,
- behooving,
- benefice-holder,
- beneficiary,
- binding,
- bridging,
- burdensome,
- chargeable to,
- commanding,
- compulsory,
- cumbersome,
- cumbrous,
- demanding,
- denizen,
- dweller,
- habitant,
- hirer,
- holdover,
- homesteader,
- house detective,
- imbricate,
- impendent,
- impending,
- incumbent on,
- inhabitant,
- inhabiter,
- inmate,
- inpatient,
- ins,
- intern,
- jack-in-office,
- jutting,
- lame duck,
- lapping,
- leaseholder,
- lessee,
- live-in maid,
- locum tenens,
- lodger,
- lowering,
- lumpish,
- mandatory,
- massive,
- necessary,
- new broom,
- obligatory,
- occupant,
- occupier,
- office-bearer,
- officeholder,
- official,
- onerous,
- oppressive,
- overarched,
- overhanging,
- overhung,
- overlapping,
- overlying,
- paying guest,
- pending,
- prescribed,
- president-elect,
- projecting,
- public official,
- public servant,
- renter,
- required,
- residencer,
- resident,
- resident physician,
- residentiary,
- resider,
- roomer,
- shingled,
- sojourner,
- spanning,
- squatter,
- sublessee,
- subtenant,
- superincumbent,
- tenant,
- tenant at sufferance,
- tenant for life,
- underlessee,
- unwieldy