dependency

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(de-pend-en-cy) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a state of relying on someone or something.

Example Sentence

The child's dependency on his mother showed when she left the room.

More Example Sentences

He struggled with his dependency on video games.

Synonyms

reliance; dependence; need

Antonyms

independence; self-sufficiency; autonomy

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Rhymes

  • tendency

  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • dependency