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DEPENDANT Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word dependant. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word dependant. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for DEPENDANT

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dependent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

• (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

noun

• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

adjective satellite

• contingent on something else

• held from above and hanging down

• being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

• addicted to a drug

drug-addicted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• addicted to a drug

hooked
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• curved down like an eagle's beak

• addicted to a drug

• having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)

qualified
adjectiveadj
adjective

• meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task

• limited or restricted; not absolute

adjective satellite

• holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill

• restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')

• contingent on something else

strung-out
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• addicted to a drug

Best Hypernyms For DEPENDANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dependant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for DEPENDENT

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