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pendent vs dependent

dependent vs pendent

pendent and dependent both are nouns.

pendent and dependent both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pendent Yes Yes No No
dependent Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, pendent and dependent are synonyms defined as:
  • pendent and dependent: held from above and hanging down
Other synonyms of pendent include pendant.
pendent (noun) dependent (noun)
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)
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
Difference between pendent and dependent

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