Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unreliable

Adjective
/ˌʌn.rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
Definition
Not able to be relied upon or trusted.
Examples
  • The weather forecast proved to be unreliable, as it rained all day instead of being sunny.
  • He is known for being unreliable when it comes to keeping promises.
  • Due to its unreliable data, the report was deemed unacceptable.
Meaning
Unreliable refers to something or someone that cannot be depended on to perform consistently or provide accurate information.
Synonyms
  • untrustworthy
  • inconsistent
  • unpredictable
  • undependable
  • dubious