dependable meaning and definition

DEPENDABLE adjective

Definition of dependable (adjective)

1. worthy of reliance or trust
   • "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"
   • synonyms: reliable
   • antonym: undependable
2. worthy of being depended on
   • "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
   • synonyms: honest, reliable, true
3. consistent in performance or behavior
   • "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"
   • synonyms: rock-steady, steady-going
4. financially sound
   • "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
   • synonyms: good, safe, secure