US /dɪˈpɛndəbəl/ UK /[dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ]/
adj noun Freq #18320

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Able to be trusted to do what you need or expect.

    He is a dependable friend who always keeps his promises.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · able to be trusted to do... reliablestalwartsteady-going

Etymology

From depend + -able.

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