| Main Entry: | reliant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dependent |
Synonyms: |
accessory to, ancillary, appurtenant, conditional, conditioned, contingent, controlled by, counting, depending, incidental to, liable to, provisory, reckoning, regulated by, relative, relying, subject, subject to, subordinate, subservient, susceptible, sustained by, trusting, under control of |
| Main Entry: | conditional |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dependent |
Synonyms: |
codicillary, contingent, depending on, fortuitous, granted on certain terms, guarded, iffy, incidental, inconclusive, limited, modified, not absolute, obscure, provisional, provisory, qualified, relative, reliant, relying on, restricted, restrictive, subject to, tentative, uncertain, with grain of salt, with reservations, with strings attached |
Antonyms: |
independent, unconditional, unlimited, unqualified, unrestricted |
| Main Entry: | dependent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | weak, helpless |
Synonyms: |
abased, clinging, counting on, debased, defenseless, humbled, immature, indigent, inferior, lesser, minor, poor, reliant, relying on, secondary, subordinate, tied to apron strings, under, under thumb, unsustaining, vulnerable |
Antonyms: |
independent, mature, strong, unreliant |
| Main Entry: | dependent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contingent, determined by |
Synonyms: |
accessory to, ancillary, appurtenant, conditional, controlled by, counting, depending, incidental to, liable to, provisory, reckoning, regulated by, relative, reliant, relying, subject to, subordinate, subservient, susceptible, sustained by, trusting, under control of |
Antonyms: |
free, independent |
| Main Entry: | fail-safe |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | guaranteed not to fail |
Synonyms: |
confident, covered, foolproof, protected, reliable, reliant, safeguarded, secure, sound, sure |
| Main Entry: | relative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | comparative, respective |
Synonyms: |
about, allied, analogous, approximate, associated, concerning, conditional, connected, contingent, corresponding, dependent, in regard to, near, parallel, proportionate, reciprocal, referring, related, relating to, reliant, with respect to |
Antonyms: |
disproportionate, irrelevant, irrespective, unequal |
| Main Entry: | provisory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | conditional |
Synonyms: |
codicillary, contingent, depending on, fortuitous, granted on certain terms, guarded, iffy, incidental, inconclusive, limited, modified, not absolute, obscure, provisional, qualified, relative, reliant, relying on, restricted, restrictive, subject to, tentative, uncertain, with grain of salt, with reservations, with strings attached |