Definition for Dependence:

• A resting with confidence; reliance; trust.

Synonyms for Dependence:

• n.

  •
  • servility,
  • Wardship,
  • necessity,
  • subordination,
  • Al-Anon,
  • yoke,
  • abuse,
  • cheers,
  • aa,
  • alcoholism,
  • alcoholics anonymous,
  • helplessness,
  • delirium tremens,
  • binge drinking,
  • designated driver,
  • tutelage.
  •
  • captivity,
  • restraint,
  • capture,
  • belief,
  • surrender,
  • prisoner,
  • shackle,
  • bondage,
  • subjection.
  •addiction (noun)
  • addiction,
  • monkey back,
  • joneses.
  •confidence (noun)
  • sure bets.
  •contingency (noun)
  • connection,
  • sequence,
  • interdependence.
  •credence (noun)
  • acceptings,
  • be-lief,
  • admittings,
  • be lief.
  •dependance (noun)
  • dependance.
  •dependence (noun)
  • habituation,
  • dependency.
  •habit (noun)
  • Habits,
  • impulsions,
  • fixed attitude,
  • impulsion,
  • wonts,
  • hangup,
  • make-up,
  • Assuetude,
  • make-ups.
  •hope (noun)
  • hopefulness,
  • thing with feathers,
  • light at end of tunnel,
  • greedy glutton,
  • castles in air,
  • bright side,
  • rosiness.
  •relationship (noun)
  • de-pendencies,
  • de pendency,
  • inter-relations,
  • pro portion,
  • inter relationships,
  • tieup,
  • inter relationship,
  • pro-portion,
  • tiein,
  • de pendencies,
  • inter relations,
  • inter relation,
  • de-pendency,
  • pro portions,
  • inter connections,
  • inter connection,
  • pro-portions,
  • ex change,
  • ex changes,
  • inter-relation.
  •reliance (noun)
  • craving,
  • interdependencies,
  • interdependency,
  • Addictedness.
  •state (noun)
  • dependence.
  •stock (noun)
  • re view,
  • re-views,
  • re views,
  • re-view.
  •trust (noun)
  • entrustment,
  • entrustments.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • rush,
  • parasite,
  • sponge,
  • dirty,
  • trip.
  •
  • withdrawal,
  • line.
  •
  • clean.
  •
  • liberty.
  •
  • HIT,
  • freedom.
  •
  • free.
  •bloodsucking
  • parasitism.

Paraphrases for Dependence:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    dependency.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dependency.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    reliance.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    interdependence, independence.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    appurtenance, influence, dependant, variation, subjection, lock-in, helplessness, relationship, habit, correlation.
  • Verb, past tense
    adopted.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    depend.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    addiction, addictions, dependent.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    reliance, addiction, addictions, subordination, interdependency, dependent.

Antonyms for Dependence:

• n.

  • reliance
    disbelief, indifference, distrust.
  • Other antonyms:
    self-sufficiency, self-reliance.

Dependence Sentence Examples:

• In the same spirit Matthew Arnold wrote his noble poem " Self - dependence," in which he tells us to live like the stars and the sea: - " Ah, once more," I cried, " ye stars, ye waters, On my heart your mighty charm renew; Still, still let me, as I gaze upon you, Feel my soul becoming vast like you."

• It was quite true that the constitution placed the army in a state of dependence on the civil power.

Homophones for Dependence:

• definiteness, defending, dependance, deaf-muteness, dependency.

Hypernym for Dependence:

• n.

  • state
    contingency, subordination, helplessness, reliance.

Hyponym for Dependence:

• n.

  • state
    state.