Nouns (2)
dependant, dependent
n. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (8)
Adjectives (16)
on
adj. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"
dependant, dependent
adj. not independent; "dependent children"
subject, dependent
adj. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince"
ready, connected, on
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
dependant, dependent, qualified
adj. contingent on something else
dependant, dependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out
adj. addicted to a drug
Fuzzynyms (25)
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
detailed, circumstantial, particularized, particularised
adj. directed toward a specific object; "particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering"
incidental
adj. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change"
forward, fore, forrad, forrard, toward the front
adv. "He faced forward"
forward, onward, forth, thenceforth
adv. "from that time forth"
outward, outwards, towards the outside
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
Synonyms (31)
unfree
adj. hampered and not free; not able to act at will
adjunct, assistant
adj. of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
associate
adj. having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status; "an associate member"; "an associate professor"
buck
adj. of the lowest rank in a category: "a buck private"
proxy, deputy
adj. acting as substitute for another
ruled
adj. subject to a ruling authority; "the ruled mass"
secondary
adj. belonging to a lower class or rank
subservient
adj. compliant and obedient to authority; "editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones"-G. B. Shaw
under
adj. lower in rank, power, or authority; "an under secretary"
connected, machine-accessible
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
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 (15)
off
adj. not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
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"
sovereign, supreme
adj. greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal"
dependent on
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