- a variation of dependability.
dependableness
Example Sentences
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Your greatest success will be achieved in some field of service where dependableness is a primary essential.
From Certain Success by Norval A. Hawkins
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
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 Ruth McEnery Stuart
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
