1. not legally responsible or obligated to pay damages or fulfill an obligation
Usage: formal, legal context

Examples

• The company was deemed nonliable for the accident because the driver was an independent contractor.
• Under the contract, the manufacturer is nonliable for damages caused by misuse of the product.
• The hospital argued it was nonliable since the patient signed a waiver before the procedure.
• Parents are generally nonliable for their adult children's debts.
• The platform claims to be nonliable for content posted by third-party users.