- dependence
- n1. connection, attachment, contingency, reference, bearing, relevancy, relationship; interconnection, interdependence, mutual dependence.2. subordination, subservience, deference, submission; subjugation, subjection, servility, servitude, yoke, vassalage.3. reliance, trust, faith, belief; confidence, assurance, expectation, hope.4. support, mainstay, stay, truss, buttress, pillar; shore, prop, staff, crutch, anchor.5. helplessness, weakness, defenselessness, vulnerability.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.