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Dependent (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Held from above and hanging down; "a pendant bunch of grapes".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Pendant
  • Pendent

Meaning 2

Being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Subject

Related Words

  • Dependency (noun)

Meaning 3

Addicted to a drug.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Strung-out
  • Dependant
  • Hooked
  • Drug-addicted

Related Words

  • Dependence (noun)
  • Dependency (noun)

Meaning 4

(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Subordinate

Antonyms

  • Independent

Meaning 5

Contingent on something else.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Dependant
  • Qualified

Related Words

  • Depend (verb)

Meaning 6

Relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed; "dependent children"; "dependent on moisture".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Independent

Related Words

  • Dependence (noun)
  • Dependent (noun)
  • Dependency (noun)
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