dependable Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. adjective worthy of reliance or trust
   reliable.
   
   • a reliable source of information
   • a dependable worker
2. adjective satellite worthy of being depended on
   true; reliable; honest.
   
   • 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
3. adjective satellite consistent in performance or behavior
   rock-steady; steady-going.
   
   • dependable in one's habits
   • a steady-going family man
4. adjective satellite financially sound
   safe; good; secure.
   
   • a good investment
   • a secure investment

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