reliance

reliance is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.
2. noun. Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance.
3. noun. certainty based on past experience

   "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"

   "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"

   Synonyms: trust

4. noun. the state of relying on something

Synonyms

trust

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in reliance:

cerealin, cinereal, raceline

Common word forms

reliances

Words from these letters

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