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Definition of Dependably
1. Adverb. In a faithful manner. "It always came on, faithfully, like the radio"
Partainyms: Dependable, Faithful, Reliable
Antonyms: Undependably, Unfaithfully, Unreliably
Definition of Dependably
1. Adverb. In a dependable manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dependably
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dependably
Literary usage of Dependably
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"... spontaneous plants identifiable with many of the garden forms described as
species; and in applying vegetative characters consistently and dependably. ..."
2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"... where cause therefor was believed to exist and to make titles resting upon
patents dependably secure when the period of limitation should expire. ..."
3. An Historical and Critical Dictionary by Pierre Bayle (1826)
"... we can no longer define a substance, for if an accident can subsist without
any subject, a substance may in its turn subsist dependably upon 36 ..."
4. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"... 7:15am-11pm Creole Moderate dependably good Dominican cuisine served at the
water's edge makes this large open-air restaurant a favorite with travelers. ..."
5. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle (1883)
"... (still more dependably) from my housemaid Maria; and my road back, whether as
I came or by Edinburgh, to be decided on when I shall have heard from Lady ..."
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