Nouns (1)
dependent
n. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (7)
dependent
adj. not independent; "dependent children"
dependent, qualified
adj. contingent on something else
dependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out
adj. addicted to a drug
Fuzzynyms (3)
subject, national
n. a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
ward
n. a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
Synonyms (19)
unfree
adj. hampered and not free; not able to act at will
counterfactual, contrary to fact
adj. going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
contingent, uncertain, dependant on, contingent on, dependent on, depending on
adj. determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative
adj. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"
provisory
adj. subject to a proviso; "a provisory clause"
alcoholic, alcohol-dependent
adj. addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl Van Doren
habitual, chronic, inveterate
adj. having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker"
Antonyms (7)
independent
adj. free from external control and constraint; "an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"; "an independent republic"
separate, autonomous
adj. existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"
autonomous, self-directed, self-reliant
adj. (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
separate
adj. independent; not united or joint; "a problem consisting of two separate issues"; "they went their separate ways"; "formed a separate church"
dependant
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