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All undependable synonyms

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adj undependable

  • fly-by-night — not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
  • fair-weather — used in or intended for fair weather only.
  • indeterminable — not determinable; incapable of being ascertained.
  • inconstant — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
  • derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
  • imprecise — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • fluctuant — fluctuating; varying; unstable.
  • hypersensitive — excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism.
  • betwixt and between — in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle position
  • indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • impuissant — lacking strength; feeble; weak.
  • cross-grained — (of timber) having the fibres arranged irregularly or in a direction that deviates from the axis of the piece
  • faint-hearted — lacking courage; cowardly; timorous.
  • irresponsible — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • dubious — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
  • hyper — overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
  • laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
  • changeful — often changing; inconstant; variable
  • behindhand — If someone is behindhand, they have been delayed or have made less progress in their work than they or other people think they should.
  • fairweatherMount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 15,292 feet (4660 meters).

adjective undependable

  • weak — not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
  • agitable — easily agitated or moved
  • changeable — Someone or something that is changeable is likely to change many times.
  • flighty — given to flights of fancy; capricious; frivolous.
  • wimpy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.
  • forceless — Without force.
  • anecdotal — Anecdotal evidence is based on individual accounts, rather than on reliable research or statistics, and so may not be valid.
  • alarmable — able or prone to be alarmed or disturbed
  • falsehearted — Alternative spelling of false-hearted.
  • wayward — turned or turning away from what is right or proper; willful; disobedient: a wayward son; wayward behavior.
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