Dependent and Neutral

Dependent

Dependent adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

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

Neutral

Neutral adjective - Not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war.

Dependent and neutral are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead an adjective "Neutral".

Both words in one sentence

  • Cue the Flying Pigs During World War II, Brazil was in a bit of a bind—traditionally aligned with the Allies and heavily dependent on American trade, the regime at the time was authoritarian with Fascist sympathies, and as a result tried to remain neutral.
  • Sword Lines Marth's Dancing Blade technique is a prime example of this trope, as the color of the blade's trail in Brawl is dependent on the input of the Control Stick/Directional Pad, with red being neutral/forward/side, blue being up, and green being down.
    Source: Sword Lines
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