dependable (adj.)

  1. worthy of reliance or trust; a reliable source of information; a dependable worker

    [ Syn: reliable , reliable ]

  2. worthy of being depended on; a dependable worker; an honest working stiff; a reliable sourcSFLe of information; he was true to his word; I would be true for there are those who trust me

    [ Syn: honest , reliable , true ]

  3. consistent in performance or behavior; dependable in ones habits; a steady-going family man

    [ Syn: rock-steady , steady-going ]

  4. financially sound; a good investment; a secure investment

    [ Syn: good , safe , secure ]

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