dependable [dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ]adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Able, or easily able to be depended on.He was a very dependable person. noun1 •A reliable person or thing.But Datsyuk’s return rejuvenated the old dependables like Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby. — 2009 formsdependables · more dependable · most dependable