depending

ADJECTIVE

dependent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conditional reliant susceptible

STRONG

counting reckoning relative subordinate

WEAK

accessory to ancillary appurtenant controlled by incidental to liable to provisory regulated by relying subject to subservient sustained by trusting under control of

Antonyms

WEAK

free independent mature strong unreliant

ADJECTIVE

reliant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

relying subservient susceptible

WEAK

accessory to ancillary appurtenant conditional conditioned contingent controlled by counting incidental to liable to provisory reckoning regulated by relative subject subject to subordinate sustained by trusting under control of

ADJECTIVE

subject to

Synonyms

WEAK

based on conditional contingent contingent on dependent

Example Sentences

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Depending on the light, the silvery palladium leaf surface of Holzer’s wall piece skews slightly red or blue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Depending on the year, it can also take place on 20 June or 22 June too.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Depending on the situation, the material can bend, buckle, or stiffen in different ways, all without electronics, sensors, or active control systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Depending on who investors read, the SpaceX IPO will either end Western civilization while ruining working-class retirement funds or usher in an AI-enabled global utopia, generating trillions in profits.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Depending on your interests, you may also want to spend time creating pleasing chord progressions by choosing chords from the correct key that will complement a melody that you know.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

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