US /ˌʌn.ɹəˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/ UK /ˌʌn.ɹɪˈlaɪ.ə.bl̩/
adj noun Freq #13120

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Not able to be trusted or depended on

    His old car was so unreliable that it often broke down.

  2. 2
    adj

    Likely to be wrong or misleading

    The witness gave an unreliable account of the accident.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not able to be trusted or... undependable
2 adj · likely to be wrong or... undependable

Etymology

From un- + reliable.

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