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dependable meaning

EN[dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ]

    Definition of dependable in English Dictionary

  • NounPLdependablesPREdé-SUF-able
    1. A reliable person or thing.
      1. But Datsyuk’s return rejuvenated the old dependables like Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby.
  • AdjectiveCOMmore dependableSUPmost dependable
    1. Able, or easily able to be depended on.
      1. He was a very dependable person.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adjectives
      • Nouns
        • Countable nouns
      Related Links:
      1. en dependables
      2. en dependableness
      3. en dependablenesses
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of dependable for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "dependable" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
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