reliable

adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: re-li-a-ble (4)

English Definition

Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted

Example Sentence

He is a very reliable friend.

US IPA /rɪˈlaɪəbl/

UK IPA /rɪˈlaɪəbl/

dependable trustworthy credible faithful stable

unreliable untrustworthy fickle