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reliable

adjective

worthy of reliance or trust

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈlaɪəbəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. worthy of reliance or trust

    “a reliable source of information”

adjective

  1. conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief

    “an authentic account by an eyewitness”

adjective

  1. worthy of being depended on

    “a dependable worker”

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Example Sentences

a reliable source of information
a dependable worker
an authentic account by an eyewitness
reliable information
an honest working stiff
he was true to his word
I would be true for there are those who trust me

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