Dependent and Latter

Dependent

Dependent adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

Latter and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Latter" instead an adjective "Dependent".

Latter

Latter adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

Dependent and latter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead an adjective "Latter".

Both words in one sentence

  • Fai and Kurogane in Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle; the former can't live without the latter, since, as a vampire, Fai's dependent on blood for feeding, and can only feed on Kurogane.
  • Video Game / Eternal Sonata Whether the ending is the former or the latter is dependent on the individual and how "real" they see the dream world in comparison to Chopin's conclusion.
  • Kristoph controls every aspect of Apollo's life as he provides the latter with employment and transportation, pays his rent and drives the latter around but Apollo is completely dependent on him and has no one else to turn to when Kristoph physically abuses him.
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