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Dependable

🔄 Synonyms of "Dependable"

21 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
goodnoun	Of a person or an animal:
secureverb	Free from attack or danger; protected.
reliablenoun	Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy
truenoun	(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
soundnoun	A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
steadyverb	Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
sure	(modal) Without doubt, certainly.
honestverb	(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
trustworthy	Deserving of trust, reliable.
straightnoun	Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
faithfulnoun	Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
undeviating	That does not deviate, veer or turn aside; unswerving.
rock-steady	Consistent and dependable in one's behaviour or performance.
trustynoun	Reliable or trustworthy.
tested	the first official live album by punk rock band Bad Religion.
time-tested	Tested and proved to be reliable over a period of time.
tried	Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
tried and true	Well-established and tested; known to work or succeed based on extensive experience.
steady-going	Of steady habits or action.
certainnoun	Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
safenoun	Not in danger; out of harm's reach.

↔️ Antonyms of "Dependable"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unreliablenoun	Not reliable.
undependable	Not dependable.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dependable"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
reliable	Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy
trustynoun	Reliable or trustworthy.
time-tested	Tested and proved to be reliable over a period of time.
tried and true	Well-established and tested; known to work or succeed based on extensive experience.
trustworthy	Deserving of trust, reliable.
tried	Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
true	(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
honest	(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
rock-steady	Consistent and dependable in one's behaviour or performance.
good	Of a person or an animal:
faithful	Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
certain	Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
sure	Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
straight	Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
steady	Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
sound	(of sleep) Quiet and deep.
steady-going	Of steady habits or action.
secure	Free from attack or danger; protected.
safe	Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
undeviating	That does not deviate, veer or turn aside; unswerving.