nnoun.persona person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)Synset:dependant
Derivationally Related Form:dependent
Hypernyms:receiver recipient
Inherited Hypernyms:dependantrecipientacquirerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dependantrecipientacquirerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:chargeminion
Full Hyponyms:chargeminion
adjadj.allrelying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is neededAttributes:independence independency
Examples:- dependent children
- dependent on moisture
Antonyms:independent
Derivationally Related Form:dependencydependentdependence
Inherited Hypernyms:dependent
Similar to:babelike helpless interdependent mutualist mutually beneficial myrmecophilous bloodsucking leechlike parasitic parasitical reliant symbiotic underage
See also:unfree
adj satadj.allcontingent on something elseSynset:dependant qualified
Antonyms:unconditional
Derivationally Related Form:depend
Inherited Hypernyms:dependent
Similar to:conditional
adjadj.all(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentenceTopic:grammar
Synset:subordinate
Examples:- a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence
Antonyms:independent
Inherited Hypernyms:dependent
adj satadj.allheld from above and hanging downSynset:pendant pendent
Examples:- a pendant bunch of grapes
Antonyms:unsupported
Inherited Hypernyms:pendent
Similar to:supported
adj satadj.allbeing under the power or sovereignty of another or othersSynset:subject
Examples:- subject peoples
- a dependent prince
Antonyms:insubordinate
Derivationally Related Form:subjectdependency
Inherited Hypernyms:subject
Similar to:subordinate
adj satadj.alladdicted to a drugSynset:dependant drug-addicted hooked strung-out
Antonyms:unaddicted
Derivationally Related Form:dependencydependence
Inherited Hypernyms:dependent
Similar to:addicted