Definition for Dependent:

• conditional; contingent or conditioned. Opposite of unconditional.

Synonyms for Dependent:

• adj.

  •conditional (adjective)
  • provisional,
  • conditional.
  •contingent, determined by (adjective)
  • susceptible,
  • counting,
  • Depending,
  • accessory to,
  • ancillary,
  • incidental to,
  • trusting,
  • liable to,
  • regulated by,
  • under control of,
  • sustained by,
  • Relying,
  • subservient,
  • reckoning.
  •hanging (adjective)
  • pendulous.
  •inferior (adjective)
  • junior,
  • lesser,
  • underling,
  • inferior,
  • below,
  • second.
  •relational (adjective)
  • blood,
  • adjunct,
  • concomitant,
  • auxiliary,
  • associated,
  • pertinent,
  • connected,
  • supplemental,
  • correlative,
  • analogous,
  • affiliated,
  • germane,
  • akin,
  • consanguine,
  • attendant,
  • coincident,
  • relevant,
  • kindred.
  •subordinate (adjective)
  • compliant,
  • enthralled,
  • constrained,
  • enslaved,
  • unfranchised,
  • subjugated,
  • obedient,
  • servile,
  • bound,
  • Subjected,
  • deferent,
  • supine,
  • submissive.

• n.

  •
  • answerable.
  •
  • indigent,
  • poor,
  • Clinging,
  • immature,
  • elder,
  • weak.
  •
  • under control,
  • limited.
  •adjective (noun)
  • dependents.
  •contingent (noun)
  • provisory.
  •customer (noun)
  • client.
  •dependent (noun)
  • leechlike,
  • addicted,
  • mutually beneficial,
  • helpless,
  • dependent on,
  • strung-out,
  • myrmecophilous,
  • underage,
  • parasitical,
  • dependant,
  • babelike,
  • qualified,
  • bloodsucking,
  • parasitic,
  • drug-addicted,
  • mutualist,
  • symbiotic,
  • reliant.
  •hanger-on (noun)
  • hanger-on.

• v.

  •controlled (verb)
  • governed.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • kinfolk,
  • kinsfolk,
  • kinswoman,
  • henpecked,
  • clanswoman,
  • kinsman.
  •
  • generation,
  • wage earner,
  • eldest,
  • circumstantial,
  • conditioned,
  • relation,
  • provider,
  • patriarch.
  •
  • paternal.
  •
  • home.
  •
  • charge.
  •male child
  • son.
  •Other relevant words:
  • loose,
  • unestablished,
  • Pursuivant,
  • in suspense,
  • care,
  • regard,
  • bondsman,
  • henchman,
  • servitor,
  • at issue,
  • odalisque,
  • Penduline,
  • relying on,
  • certified,
  • guess,
  • associate,
  • bondswoman,
  • flowing,
  • hung,
  • debased,
  • overhanging,
  • liability,
  • encumbrance,
  • satellite,
  • pendant,
  • feudatory,
  • unsuspecting,
  • creature,
  • hireling,
  • relate,
  • childlike,
  • falling,
  • proportional,
  • in danger,
  • sub,
  • public,
  • unfree,
  • liable,
  • compute,
  • see,
  • count,
  • pursuer,
  • derivative,
  • recite,
  • downtrodden,
  • depend on,
  • imagine,
  • owing to,
  • undetermined,
  • adherent,
  • orphan,
  • occasional,
  • Heeler,
  • resulting from,
  • suspenseful,
  • bedesman,
  • cascading,
  • hooklike,
  • Understrapper,
  • guileless,
  • stipendiary,
  • turning on,
  • low-level,
  • based on,
  • accidental,
  • lackey,
  • pensionary,
  • trustful,
  • servility,
  • feudal,
  • courtier,
  • derivable from,
  • Habituated,
  • copier,
  • account,
  • exposed,
  • amenable,
  • commission,
  • myrmidon,
  • contingent on,
  • determined by,
  • recipient,
  • villian,
  • serf,
  • hereditary,
  • in the balance,
  • unfixed,
  • constitutional,
  • recount,
  • slavey,
  • projecting,
  • vulnerable,
  • shadow,
  • beetling,
  • slave,
  • used to,
  • reckon,
  • Sectary,
  • narrate,
  • open to,
  • trusty,
  • beadsman,
  • ame damnee,
  • enumerate,
  • unsuspicious,
  • due to,
  • tell,
  • untold,
  • not absolute,
  • supporter,
  • supported,
  • uncertain,
  • humbled,
  • in harness,
  • stooge,
  • man,
  • swinging,
  • tool,
  • gillie,
  • tied to apron strings,
  • under one's thumb,
  • lower,
  • weeping,
  • slavish,
  • revolve around,
  • spaced-out,
  • receiver,
  • addicted to,
  • Dangler,
  • negro,
  • counting on,
  • protege,
  • votary,
  • in question,
  • Abased,
  • buff,
  • Predicated,
  • overwhelmed,
  • dangling,
  • captive,
  • bill,
  • Tagtail,
  • hanging,
  • iffy,
  • pensioner,
  • mercenary,
  • accusation,
  • disciple,
  • incidental,
  • under thumb,
  • restricted,
  • Sizar,
  • undecided,
  • feeble,
  • dependants,
  • fan,
  • Ryot,
  • Family Members,
  • Pensile,
  • rely,
  • flunky,
  • disabled,
  • trust,
  • villein,
  • infirm,
  • menial,
  • calculate,
  • naive,
  • defenseless,
  • accessory,
  • peon,
  • depend,
  • burden,
  • yeoman,
  • follower,
  • Unsustaining,
  • subsidiary,
  • Bondslave,
  • hooked on,
  • connect,
  • imitator,
  • minor league,
  • suspended,
  • lame,
  • command,
  • estimate,
  • depending on,
  • tail,
  • puppet,
  • innocent,
  • assistant,
  • successor,
  • in a rut,
  • unable to help,
  • retainer,
  • partisan,
  • circumscribed,
  • overborne,
  • Homager,
  • derived from,
  • open,
  • liege man,
  • lowly,
  • appendage,
  • number,
  • uncounted,
  • help,
  • up for grabs,
  • habitue,
  • cavaliere servente,
  • in leading strings,
  • following,
  • credulous,
  • humble,
  • appertain,
  • unsettled,
  • trainbearer,
  • delinquent,
  • hanging down,
  • exposed to,
  • revolving on,
  • Pendular,
  • confiding,
  • crippled.

Paraphrases for Dependent:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    reliant, dependant, addicted.
  • Proper noun, singular
    dependant, dependants.
  • Noun, plural
    dependants.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dependant.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    interdependent, codependent.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    subordinate, subservient, contingent, addictive, tributary, self-sufficient, prerequisite, connected, linked, related, answerable, accredited, debit, adopt, salaried, sensitive, determined, correlated, tied, interrelated.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Capita, brigades, Territories.
  • Noun, plural
    allowances, paddles, loadings, Grips, Workloads, freighters, Charges, shoulders.

• Exclusion

  • Adjective
    independent.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    conditional.
  • Proper noun, singular
    dependence.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dependence.

Antonyms for Dependent:

• adj.

  • all
    independent.
  • weak, helpless
    major, strong, free, superior, first-class, first-rate, unreliant, mature, important.
  • Other antonyms:
    out-and-out, complete, unsupported, unqualified, unaddicted, categorical, basic, simple, perfect, fundamental, unadulterated, utter, arrant, unconditioned, total, primary, unalloyed, consummate, insubordinate, all-out, unequivocal, ultimate, basal, outright, absolute, unmitigated.

Homophones for Dependent:

• daubentoniidae, defendant, dependant.