dependable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   consistent in performance or behavior

   dependable in one's habits

2. 2
   adj

   worthy of being depended on

   a dependable worker

3. 3
   adj

   Able, or easily able to be depended on.

   He was a very dependable person.

4. 4
   noun

   A reliable person or thing.

   But Datsyuk’s return rejuvenated the old dependables like Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby.

5. 5
   adj

   worthy of reliance or trust

6. 6
   adj

   financially sound

Etymology

From depend + -able.