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Unreliable

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Meanings of Unreliable

Adjective

  • Not able to be trusted or counted on.
  • Something that doesn't always work or happen as expected.

Explanation of the word: Unreliable

Unreliable means you can't always trust something or someone to do what they are supposed to do. Like if a toy breaks easily, it's unreliable.

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Translations for the word: Unreliable

hindi
अविश्वसनीय

avishwasniya

निष्क्रिय

nishkriya

अविश्वसनीय

avishwasniya

   

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Antonyms for the word: Unreliable

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Unreliable

What does 'unreliable' mean?
The word 'unreliable' means that someone or something cannot be trusted to do what they are supposed to do.
How do you pronounce 'unreliable'?
You pronounce 'unreliable' like this: un-ree-LIE-uh-bul.
What is the origin of the word 'unreliable'?
The word 'unreliable' comes from the prefix 'un-' which means 'not', and 'reliable', which means 'able to be trusted'.
What is the meaning of 'unreliable' in Bengali?
The word 'unreliable' in Bengali is 'অবিশ্বাস্য' (Abishwāsya).