contingent
contingent on or upon
adjectiveDefinition of CONTINGENT
determined by something else <the train's scheduled departure is contingent on the prompt fixing of the mechanical fault>
Related Words liable, open, susceptible; limited, modified, qualified, restricted; debatable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, iffy, problematic (also problematical), questionable, shady, shaky, suspect, uncertain
Near Antonyms absolute, all-out, arrant, categorical (also categoric), complete, consummate, out-and-out, outright, perfect, simple, total, ultimate, unadulterated, unalloyed, unconditional, unequivocal, unmitigated, unqualified, utter; basal, basic, fundamental, primary
Antonyms independent, unconditional
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