Synonyms of depending

depending

verb

present participle of depend

1

as in basing

to be determined by, based on, or subject (to)

whether or not we play baseball will depend on how much rain we get

Synonyms & Similar Words

• basing
• turning
• riding
• resting
• hanging
• hinging
• staying
• establishing
• founding
• grounding

2

as in relying

to place reliance or trust

I know I can always depend on you for help when I really need it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relying
• counting
• leaning
• calling upon
• standing on
• calculating
• looking to
• calling on
• banking on
• trusting
• confiding
• figuring on
• reckoning
• intrusting
• entrusting
• committing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• questioning
• suspecting
• distrusting
• mistrusting