Reverse Dictionary: DEPENDABLE

ADJECTIVES
► ALL LEATHER of a person: genuine, reliable, dependable, trustworthy → 1922 Amer. dial.
► ENDURABLE durable, long-lasting, dependable → 1887 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► FAIR-WEATHERED dependable only in favourable circumstances → 1755
► RIGHT AS A FIDDLE absolutely dependable → 1903 colloq. (Bk.)
► RIGHT AS ANYTHING absolutely dependable → 1903 colloq. (Bk.)
► RIGHT AS A TRIVET absolutely dependable → 1855 colloq.
► RIGHT AS MY LEG absolutely dependable → 1903 colloq. (Bk.)
► RIGHT AS NINEPENCE absolutely dependable → 1903 colloq. (Bk.)
► RIGHT AS RAIN absolutely dependable → 1903 colloq. (Bk.)
► SICKER that may be depended on; in which one can put reliance, confidence, or trust; certain, sure → c1100 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► SOLID trustworthy, dependable, exciting, outstanding → L19 orig. jazz usage
► SOUND ON THE GOOSE reliable; dependable → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► STRUSTY reliable, dependable, trustworthy → 1250 obs.

ADVERBS
► SOLID trustworthily, dependably, excitingly, outstandingly → L19 orig. African-American usage

NOUNS – PERSON
► ACE an estimable or solidly dependable person; a good-hearted person → 1848 Amer. sl.
► BANKER a dependable person; one who can be relied on for something → 1938
► GIRL NEXT DOOR, THE a person perceived as familiar, approachable, and dependable, typically in the context of a romantic partnership; sometimes with the implication of a lack of originality, excitement, or glamour; a wholesome, virtuous, chaste, and unsophisticated person → 1925
► GOOD OLD BOY a good guy; a dependable companion → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► NOB a completely reliable and dependable person → 1989 Aust. sl.
► SQUARE-SHOOTER a dependable person; a reliable, compact-keeping person → 1912 US criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
► STEADY EDDIE a reliable, dependable, trustworthy person → 2003 US sl.
► STRAIGHT-GOER an honest, honourable, or dependable person → 1875 Aust.
► YACK ► YAK ► YOCK ► YUCK ► YUK a companion; a partner; a friend; a buddy; one who can be depended upon or used → 1934 US sl.