dependableness

Other forms of dependableness

plural

dependablenesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about dependableness

What does dependableness mean?

dependableness means "the quality of being dependable or reliable".

How many syllables are in dependableness?

dependableness has 5 syllables: de-pen-da-ble-ness. The stress falls on "da".

What is another word for dependableness?

Close synonyms include dependability, reliability, reliableness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of dependableness?

The recorded antonyms are undependableness.

Is dependableness a common word?

dependableness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.