dependent
noun
a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
Synonymsdependant
adjective
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
“dependent children”
“dependent on moisture”
Oppositesindependentcontingent on something else
(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”
SynonymssubordinateOppositesindependentheld from above and hanging down
“a pendant bunch of grapes”
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
“subject peoples”
“a dependent prince”
Synonymssubjectaddicted to a drug
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
