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UNRELIABLE
unreliable, undependable
(adjective) not worthy of reliance or trust; “in the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable”; “an undependable assistant”
undependable, unreliable
(adjective) liable to be erroneous or misleading; “an undependable generalization”
unreliable
(adjective) lacking a sense of responsibility
treacherous, unreliable
(adjective) dangerously unstable and unpredictable; “treacherous winding roads”; “an unreliable trestle”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unreliable (comparative more unreliable, superlative most unreliable)
Not reliable.
Synonyms
• flakey
• sporadic
Antonyms
• reliable
Anagrams
• Bleulerian
Source: Wiktionary
Un`re*li"a*ble, a.
Definition: Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.
– Un`re*li"a*ble*ness, n. Alcibiades . . . was too unsteady, and (according to Mr. Coleridge's coinage) "unreliable;" or perhaps, in more correct English, too "unrelyuponable." De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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