1. (

• reliable ,
• dependable

) worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker" ;

2. (

• dependable ,
• honest ,
• reliable ,
• true

) worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable source of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me" ;

3. (

• dependable ,
• rock-steady ,
• steady-going

) consistent in performance or behavior; "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man" ;

4. (

• dependable ,
• good ,
• safe ,
• secure

) financially safe; "a good investment"; "a secure investment" ;