- a variation of dependability.
dependableness
Example Sentences
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Certainly, if there were not two or three narratives which have an air of veracity and dependableness, bearing out the belief to some slight extent, I should not have noticed it here.
From The Romance of Natural History, Second Series by Philip Henry Gosse
She had been accustomed to hear charm and wit 51 and vivacity spoken of in those terms, but dependableness?
From The Camerons of Highboro by Beth Bradford Gilchrist
After all he was just Billy—the same delightful directness, the same steady eyes, clear to the depths, the same unfailing dependableness, the same infinite understanding.
From God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life by Ethel M. Chapman
This is the time when those who teach her may help her to see the value of promptness, absolute accuracy, and dependableness.
From The Girl in Her Teens by Margaret Slattery
A mighty comfortable soul she was, giving one the nice smooth mother-feeling a man likes in a woman, and yet giving also the clear intelligence and dependableness I used to assume to be masculine qualities.
From Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
