Synonyms for dependent

Noun

1. dependant, dependent, recipient, receiver

usage: a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

Adjective

1. dependent (vs. independent), babelike, helpless, interdependent, mutualist, mutually beneficial, parasitic, parasitical, leechlike, bloodsucking, reliant, symbiotic, underage, myrmecophilous, unfree

usage: not independent; "dependent children"

2. dependent, dependant, qualified, conditional (vs. unconditional)

usage: contingent on something else

3. dependent (vs. independent), subordinate

usage: of a clause; unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence"

4. subject, dependent, subordinate (vs. insubordinate)

usage: being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince"

5. dependent, dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out, addicted (vs. unaddicted)

usage: addicted to a drug