Synonyms & related words for dependents

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Words related to dependents

Explore words related to dependents — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include kin, nonsupport, spouses, overdependent, relatives, families, kinsfolk, beneficiaries. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does dependents come from?

The word dependents breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root pend-, from Latin pendo (“hang”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.