Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
pendent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
dependent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
pendent (noun) | dependent (noun) |
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branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) |
an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) |
pendent (adjective) | dependent (adjective) |
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held from above and hanging down | relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed |
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence | |
addicted to a drug | |
contingent on something else | |
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others | |
held from above and hanging down |