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dependable Antonyms

Opposite of dependable

Pinning down the opposite of dependable requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Trustworthy and reliable; capable of being counted on to fulfill obligations or perform consistently.

Usage Example

"She has proven to be a undependable colleague who always meets her deadlines."

Strongest
undependable
unreliable
untrustworthy
Strong
irresponsible
erratic
inconsistent
flighty
fickle

Similar words to dependable

Words similar to dependable shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

reliable
trustworthy
steadfast
responsible
consistent
faithful
staunch
steady
See all synonyms of dependable

• Nearby Words

departures
depend
dependability
dependable
dependableness
dependably
dependence

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Dependable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/dependable
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