dependent
English Thesaurus
1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | receiver, recipient, |
| definition | : | a person who receives something (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | charge, |
| definition | : | a person committed to your care (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | minion, |
| definition | : | a servile or fawning dependant (noun.person) |
2. addicted to a drug (adj.all)
| similar | : | addicted, |
| definition | : | compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming (adj.all) |
3. contingent on something else (adj.all)
| similar | : | conditional, |
| definition | : | imposing or depending on or containing a condition (adj.all) |
4. relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all)
| similar | : | babelike, |
| definition | : | like a baby especially in dependence (adj.all) |
| similar | : | helpless, |
| definition | : | unable to manage independently (adj.all) |
| similar | : | myrmecophilous, |
| definition | : | living symbiotically with ants (adj.all) |
| similar | : | reliant, |
| definition | : | relying on another for support (adj.all) |
| similar | : | symbiotic, |
| definition | : | used of organisms (especially of different species) living together but not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each (adj.all) |
| similar | : | underage, |
| definition | : | dependent by virtue of youth (adj.all) |
| also | : | unfree, |
| definition | : | hampered and not free; not able to act at will (adj.all) |
5. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence (adj.all)
| domain category | : | grammar, |
| definition | : | the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) (noun.cognition) |
6. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others (adj.all)
| similar | : | subordinate, |
| definition | : | subject or submissive to authority or the control of another (adj.all) |
7. held from above (adj.all)
| similar | : | supported, |
| definition | : | held up or having the weight borne especially from below (adj.all) |
8. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)
| derivation | : | dependent, |
| definition | : | relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all) |
9. addicted to a drug (adj.all)
10. contingent on something else (adj.all)
| derivation | : | depend, |
| definition | : | be contingent upon (something that is elided) (verb.stative) |
11. relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all)
| antonym | : | independent, |
| definition | : | free from external control and constraint (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dependant, dependent, |
| definition | : | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person) |
12. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence (adj.all)
| antonym | : | independent, main, |
| definition | : | (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence (adj.all) |
13. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others (adj.all)
| derivation | : | colony, dependency, |
| definition | : | a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | national, subject, |
| definition | : | a person who owes allegiance to that nation (noun.person) |
14. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)
| derivation | : | dependent, |
| definition | : | relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all) |
15. addicted to a drug (adj.all)
16. contingent on something else (adj.all)
| derivation | : | depend, |
| definition | : | be contingent upon (something that is elided) (verb.stative) |
17. relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all)
| antonym | : | independent, |
| definition | : | free from external control and constraint (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dependant, dependent, |
| definition | : | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person) |
18. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence (adj.all)
| antonym | : | independent, main, |
| definition | : | (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence (adj.all) |
19. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others (adj.all)
| derivation | : | colony, dependency, |
| definition | : | a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | national, subject, |
| definition | : | a person who owes allegiance to that nation (noun.person) |
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