reliant

[ ri-lahy-uh nt ]
/ rɪˈlaɪ ənt /

adjective

having or showing dependence: reliant on money from home.
confident; trustful.

Origin of reliant

First recorded in 1855–60; rely + -ant

OTHER WORDS FROM reliant

re·li·ant·ly, adverb o·ver·re·li·ant, adjective un·re·li·ant, adjective