Attachment and Dependency

Attachment

Attachment noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

Dependency and attachment are semantically related In some cases you can use "Dependency" instead a noun "Attachment".

Dependency

Dependency noun - The quality or state of needing something or someone.
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Synonyms for Dependency

Attachment and dependency are semantically related in subsidiary topic. Sometimes you can use "Attachment" instead a noun "Dependency", if it concerns topics such as overreliance.

How words are described

emotional emotional attachment emotional dependency
close close attachment close dependency
human human attachment human dependency
actual actual attachment actual dependency
Other adjectives: extreme, personal, greater, one-sided.
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Dependency and Attachment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attachment/dependency
Attachment & Dependency. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attachment/dependency>.
Dependency or Attachment. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/attachment/dependency.
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