undependable (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌndɪˈpendəbl/

Definition

Not able to be relied on or trusted.

Examples

• The undependable car broke down again on the highway.

• He's an undependable friend who often cancels plans at the last minute.

• We can't afford to use undependable equipment for this critical project.

How to Use undependable

undependable of (prepositional phrase)

Not to be relied upon for a specific quality or action. — "He is undependable of keeping promises."

Synonyms of undependable

Words with a similar meaning to undependable:

• unreliable
• flaky
• irresponsible
• fickle

Antonyms of undependable

Words with the opposite meaning to undependable:

• dependable
• reliable
• trustworthy

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