Synonyms of reliant

reliant

adjective

as in dependent

Related Words

• dependent
• hopeful
• unsophisticated
• childlike
• gullible
• credulous
• naive
• confident
• believing
• guileless
• secure
• unquestioning
• simple
• artless
• unsuspecting
• convinced
• accepting
• innocent
• sure
• trusting
• certain
• overconfident
• unwary
• unsuspicious
• trustful
• confiding

Dissimilar Words

• doubtful
• distrustful
• mistrustful
• doubting
• untrusting
• uncertain
• wary
• unconvinced
• undecided
• hesitant
• incredulous
• unsure
• trustless
• disbelieving
• unbelieving
• suspicious
• unpersuaded
• leery
• skeptical
• dubious
• oversuspicious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reliant

Their big market values tend to give them more influence over the broader market’s direction and their growth amid the artificial-intelligence boom has been heavily reliant on borrowing, which becomes more expensive as interest rates rise. — Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

But Strategy still has to generate cash to make regular payments to STRC investors, leaving it reliant on new share sales or Bitcoin sales. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026

Under the constant churn of relief helicopters from overhead, the families in this community are now reliant on aid arriving from the capital Kathmandu to survive. — Bhadra Sharma, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026

Many automakers have been pushing for a revised USMCA that better rewards domestic manufacturing and penalizes competitors reliant on foreign imports. — Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026