- a variation of dependability.
dependableness
Example Sentences
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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 Chapman, Ethel M.
If any quality is most desirable, it is that of dependableness.
From Manners and Conduct in School and Out by Anonymous
Your greatest success will be achieved in some field of service where dependableness is a primary essential.
From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.
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 Gosse, Philip Henry
Th' ain't no finer trait, in my opinion, in man or woman, than dependableness, an' that's another reason I take sech special delight in the little daughter, Mary Elizabeth.
From Sonny, a Christmas Guest by Stuart, Ruth McEnery