DEPENDABLE

reliable, dependable

(adjective) worthy of reliance or trust; “a reliable source of information”; “a dependable worker”

dependable, good, safe, secure

(adjective) financially safe; “a good investment”; “a secure investment”

dependable, rock-steady, steady-going

(adjective) consistent in performance or behavior; “dependable in one’s habits”; “a steady-going family man”

dependable, honest, reliable, true

(adjective) worthy of being depended on; “a dependable worker”; “an honest working stiff”; “a reliable source of information”; “he was true to his word”; “I would be true for there are those who trust me”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

dependable (comparative more dependable, superlative most dependable)

Able, or easily able to be depended on.

Noun

dependable (plural dependables)

A reliable person or thing.

Source: Wiktionary


De*pend"a*ble, a.

Definition: Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy. "Dependable friendships." Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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