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Adjective dependable has 4 senses

• dependable(a = adj.all) reliable - worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"
Derived forms noun dependability₁, noun dependableness₁
Antonym: undependable

• dependable(s = adj.all) honest, reliable, true - worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
Derived forms noun dependability₁, noun dependableness₁

• dependable(s = adj.all) rock-steady, steady-going - consistent in performance or behavior; "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"
Derived forms noun dependability₁, noun dependableness₁

• dependable(s = adj.all) good, safe, secure - financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
Derived form noun dependableness₁

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THESAURUS

dependable

calculable, fail-safe, faithful, faithworthy, fast, firm, guaranteed, harmless, incorruptible, invincible, inviolable, invulnerable, predictable, proven, reliable, responsible, riskless, secure, solid, sound, stable, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, substantial, sure, surefire, tested, to be trusted, tried, tried and true, true, trustable, trustworthy, trusty, undangerous, unfailing, unfalse, unhazardous, unperfidious, unperilous, unprecarious, unrisky, untreacherous, warranteed, well-founded, well-grounded

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