dependant

English Thesaurus

1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	receiver, recipient,
definition	:	a person who receives something (noun.person)

hyponym	:	charge,
definition	:	a person committed to your care (noun.person)

hyponym	:	minion,
definition	:	a servile or fawning dependant (noun.person)

2. addicted to a drug (adj.all)

similar	:	addicted,
definition	:	compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming (adj.all)

3. contingent on something else (adj.all)

similar	:	conditional,
definition	:	imposing or depending on or containing a condition (adj.all)

4. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)

derivation	:	dependent,
definition	:	relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all)

5. addicted to a drug (adj.all)

derivation	:	addiction, dependance, dependence, dependency, habituation,
definition	:	being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) (noun.state)

6. contingent on something else (adj.all)

derivation	:	depend,
definition	:	be contingent upon (something that is elided) (verb.stative)

7. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person)

derivation	:	dependent,
definition	:	relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed (adj.all)

8. addicted to a drug (adj.all)

derivation	:	addiction, dependance, dependence, dependency, habituation,
definition	:	being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) (noun.state)

9. contingent on something else (adj.all)

derivation	:	depend,
definition	:	be contingent upon (something that is elided) (verb.stative)