Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overly-reliant-on
Adjective
/ˈoʊvərli rɪˈlaɪənt ɑn/
Definition
Excessively dependent on someone or something.
Examples
- John is overly reliant on his parents for financial support.
- The team became overly reliant on their star player, which affected their overall performance.
Meaning
Being too reliant means needing support, guidance, or resources more than is healthy or appropriate.
Synonyms
- Dependent
- Subordinate
- Codependent
- Dependent on
- Leaning on
