Synonyms of dependencies

dependencies

noun

plural of dependency

as in dependences

the quality or state of needing something or someone

she was concerned about his heavy dependency on coffee to get him moving in the morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dependences
• reliances
• confidences
• reciprocities
• relativities
• faiths
• trusts
• stocks
• credences

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• independencies
• independences
• autonomies
• sovereignties
• self-reliances
• self-sufficiencies
• self-supports

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dependencies

Toxic candidates, from our experience, often easily answer questions about successes and strengths but struggle with those about about failures, dependencies, and how others experienced working with them. — Harvard Business Review, 24 Aug. 2026

To prepare, companies should audit critical suppliers, diversify AI dependencies, bolster financing, stress-test customer bases, and continue strategic AI investments. — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Geopolitical tensions are bringing critical dependencies and chokepoints into sharper focus, while Europe faces growing security threats on its doorstep. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

The resulting dependencies on China would cause the United States and its partners to slide down the global value chain into real estate, tourism, commodities, finance, and perhaps transnational tax evasion. — Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026