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reliable

UK
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/
US
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/

Translations

reliableadjective
more reliable
Comp.
most reliable
Super.
UK
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/
US
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/
The reliable car started without any issues even in the cold weather.
La voiture fiable a démarré sans aucun problème, même par temps froid.
Additional translations
digne de confiance
Synonyms
sure
faithful
reputable
unfailing
steadfast
consistent
trustworthy
dependable
certain
Antonyms
unreliable
reliablenoun
reliables
pl
UK
/rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
US
/rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
Informal/rare: a person or thing that can be relied upon
valeur sûrePersonne ou chose sur laquelle on peut compter.
Whenever the project hit a snag, they called in one of the old reliables to fix it.
Chaque fois que le projet rencontrait un obstacle, ils faisaient appel à une vieille valeur sûre pour le résoudre.
Synonyms
support
mainstay
stalwart
pillar
rock
anchor
dependable (person)
steady hand
trustworthy person
asset

Definitions

reliableadjective
Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.
The reliable car started without any issues even in the cold weather.
Able to be depended on for accuracy or honesty.
She is a reliable source of information for the latest news updates.
Yielding consistent or repeatable results when subjected to the same conditions or tests; dependable with respect to accuracy.
The instrument gave reliable readings in every trial of the experiment.
reliablenoun
A person or thing that can be depended on, especially one that performs well in difficult situations.
Whenever the project hit a snag, they called in one of the old reliables to fix it.
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