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Versed vs Dependable - What's the difference?

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Versed is a related term of dependable.


As adjectives the difference between versed and dependable

is that versed is knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced while dependable is able, or easily able to be depended on.

As a noun dependable is

a reliable person or thing.

versed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced
  • * Milton
    • deep versed in books and shallow in himself
  • * Southey
    • opinions derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age
  • * Macaulay
    • These men were versed in the details of business.

    See also

    * versed sine

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    dependable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able, or easily able to be depended on.
    • He was a very dependable person.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A reliable person or thing.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 7, author=Jeff Z. Klein, title=At Full Strength, Red Wings Dominate, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But Datsyuk’s return rejuvenated the old dependables like Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby. }}