Synonyms of the word dependent


DEPENDENTADDICTED - BLOODSUCKING - CONDITIONAL - DEPENDANT - HANGING - HELPLESS - HOOKED - INTERDEPENDENT - LEECHLIKE - MUTUALIST - MYRMECOPHILOUS - PARASITIC - PARASITICAL - PENDANT - PENDENT - QUALIFIED - RECEIVER - RECIPIENT - RELIANT - STRUNG-OUT - SUBJECT - SUBORDINATE - SUPPORTED - SYMBIOTIC - UNDERAGE - UNFREE

dependent

  • adj. Relying upon; depending upon.
  • adj. (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain…
  • adj. (medicine) Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while…
  • adj. Hanging down.
  • n. (US) One who relies on another for support.
  • n. (grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers…
  • n. (grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but…

addicted

  • adj. (dated, with to) Devoted (to something).
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of addict.

bloodsucking

  • adj. (of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
  • adj. (by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading.

conditional

  • n. (grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
  • n. (grammar) The conditional mood.
  • n. (logic) A statement that one sentence is true if another is.
  • n. (programming) An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.
  • n. (obsolete) A limitation.
  • adj. Limited by a condition.
  • adj. (logic) Stating that one sentence is true if another is.
  • adj. (grammar) Expressing a condition or supposition.

dependant

  • adj. Obsolete spelling of dependent.
  • n. (Britain) A person who depends on another for support, particularly financial support (= US dependent).
  • n. (US) Misspelling of dependent.

hanging

  • v. present participle of hang.
  • adj. Suspended.
  • adj. (chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture.
  • adj. (baseball, slang, of an off-speed pitch) Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher hence relatively easy…
  • adj. (Britain, slang, of a person) ugly; very unattractive.
  • n. (uncountable) The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to execute that person (or…
  • n. (countable) A public event at which a person is hanged.
  • n. (countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins or posters).
  • n. (uncountable) The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.

helpless

  • adj. Unable to defend oneself.
  • adj. Unable to act without help.
  • adj. Uncontrollable.
  • adj. (obsolete) From which there is no possibility of being saved.

hooked

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of hook.
  • adj. Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
  • adj. Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.

interdependent

  • adj. mutually dependent; reliant on one another.

leechlike

  • adj. Resembling a leech or some aspect of one; clinging, parasitic.

mutualist

  • adj. Of, supporting, pertaining to, or advocating mutualism.
  • adj. (biology) symbiotic.
  • n. (biology) Any organism in a symbiotic relation.
  • n. (politics) A person who advocates mutualism.

myrmecophilous

  • adj. (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.

parasitic

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
  • adj. Drawing upon another organism for sustenance.
  • adj. Exploiting another for personal gain.
  • n. (electronics) A component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up…

parasitical

  • adj. of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of a parasite; parasitic.

pendant

  • n. (architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
  • n. (obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.
  • n. A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
  • n. (nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
  • n. The dangling part of an earring.
  • n. (obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
  • n. (fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
  • n. (obsolete) A pendulum.
  • n. (US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.

pendent

  • adj. Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
  • adj. pending in various senses.
  • adj. (architecture, of a structure) either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such…
  • adj. (grammar, of a sentence) incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
  • adj. (obsolete) Projecting over something; overhanging.
  • n. Alternative spelling of pendant.

qualified

  • adj. Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.
  • adj. Restricted or limited by conditions.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of qualify.

receiver

  • n. A person who or thing that receives or is intended to receive something.

recipient

  • n. One who receives.
  • n. (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
  • n. (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

reliant

  • adj. Having reliance on somebody or something.

strung-out

  • adj. Alternative form of strung out (attributive before a noun).

subject

  • adj. Likely to be affected by or to experience something.
  • adj. Conditional upon.
  • adj. Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.
  • adj. Placed under the power of another; owing allegiance to a particular sovereign or state.
  • n. (grammar) In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses…
  • n. An actor; one who takes action.
  • n. The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
  • n. A particular area of study.
  • n. A citizen in a monarchy.
  • n. A person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority.
  • n. (music) The main theme or melody, especially in a fugue.
  • n. A human, animal or an inanimate object that is being examined, treated, analysed, etc.
  • n. (philosophy) A being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness, or a relationship with…
  • n. (logic) That of which something is stated.
  • v. (transitive, construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially…

subordinate

  • adj. Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
  • adj. Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by, authority.
  • adj. (grammar, of a clause, not comparable) dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause.
  • n. (countable) One who is subordinate.
  • v. (transitive) To make subservient.
  • v. (transitive) To treat as of less value or importance.
  • v. (transitive, finance) To make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.

supported

  • adj. Held in position, especially from below.
  • adj. Furnished with corroborating evidence.
  • adj. Helped or aided.
  • adj. Having supporters.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of support.

symbiotic

  • adj. (ecology) Of, or relating to symbiosis; living together.
  • adj. Of a relationship with mutual benefit between two individuals or organisms.
  • n. (astronomy) symbiotic star.

underage

  • adj. Below the normal or legal age for some activity, such as drinking or having sex.
  • adj. Not yet a legal adult; still a minor.
  • n. A deficit or shortfall in funds, inventory, or capacity.

unfree

  • adj. Not free; especially of a tenant who was bound to a manor.

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