- a variation of dependability.
dependableness
Example Sentences
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Th' ain't no finer trait, in my opinion, in man or woman, than dependableness, an' that's another reason I take sech special delight in the little daughter, Mary Elizabeth.
From Sonny, a Christmas Guest by Ruth McEnery Stuart
Sometimes I think just plain dependableness is the most delightful trait in the world.
From The Camerons of Highboro by Beth Bradford Gilchrist
They told of dependableness and plenty of undeveloped strength.
From The Shepherd of the North by Richard Aumerle Maher
A mighty comfortable soul she was, giving one the nice smooth mother-feeling a man likes in a woman, and yet giving also the clear intelligence and dependableness I used to assume to be masculine qualities.
From Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
She had been accustomed to hear charm and wit 51 and vivacity spoken of in those terms, but dependableness?
From The Camerons of Highboro by Beth Bradford Gilchrist
