Dependent has 28 synonyms. The top synonyms for dependent are yeoman, without suspicion, vassal, relying, reliant, recipient, receiver, public charge and 20 more. Another word for dependent is yeoman. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for dependent?
A common synonym for dependent is yeoman. Other synonyms include without suspicion, vassal, relying, reliant.
How many synonyms does dependent have?
Dependent has 28 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does dependent mean?
(adj): relying upon; depending upon; (of certain Irish irregular verbs): standing only after a preverbal particle Example: "at that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition." (n): one who
Definition of dependent:
(adj) :
relying upon; depending upon; (of certain
Irish irregular verbs): standing only after a preverbal particle
"at that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition."
(n) :
one who relies on another for support; an element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes
complements
modifiers and
determiners
"with two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all ... (In British English, this meaning is spelt
dependant.)"
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Definition of dependent:
(adj) :
relying upon; depending upon; (of certain
Irish irregular verbs): standing only after a preverbal particle
"at that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition."
(n) :
one who relies on another for support; an element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes
complements
modifiers and
determiners
"with two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all ... (In British English, this meaning is spelt
dependant.)"