dependableness
də adjective
capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
Related forms
de·pend·a·bil·i·ty, de·pend·a·ble·ness, noun
de·pend·a·bly, adverb
in·ter·de·pend·a·bil·i·ty, noun
in·ter·de·pend·a·ble, adjective
non·de·pend·a·bil·i·ty, noun
non·de·pend·a·ble, adjective
non·de·pend·a·ble·ness, noun
non·de·pend·a·b·ly, adverb
pre·de·pend·a·ble, adjective
un·de·pend·a·bil·i·ty, noun
un·de·pend·a·ble, adjective
un·de·pend·a·ble·ness, noun
un·de·pend·a·b·ly, adverb
Synonyms
trustworthy, trusty, trusted, steadfast, faithful, responsible.
trustworthy, trusty, trusted, steadfast, faithful, responsible.
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dependable (dɪˈpɛndəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| able to be depended on; reliable; trustworthy | |
| dependa'bility | |
| —n | |
| de'pendableness | |
| —n | |
| de'pendably | |
| —adv | |
| dependable (dɪˈpɛndəbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| able to be depended on; reliable; trustworthy | |
| dependa'bility | |
| —n | |
| de'pendableness | |
| —n | |
| de'pendably | |
| —adv | |
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