Definitions For Dependence
noun
- The state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
- Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
- The state of needing something or someone else for support, help, etc.
- The state of being addicted to alcohol or a drug
Is Dependence a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20
The word Dependence is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Dependence in a Sentence
- The company was hurt by its dependence on government loans.
- Our dependence upon foreign oil makes our economy vulnerable.
- A harmful dependence on foreign oil
Synonyms for Dependence
Antonyms for Dependence
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