Dependent and Separate

Dependent

Dependent adjective - Relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed.
Usage example: dependent children

Separate is an antonym for dependent.

Separate

Separate adjective - Not being under the rule or control of another.
Usage example: the former Soviet republic is now a separate country

Dependent is an antonym for separate in alone topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Iggy has two separate animations for his GHA dependent on whether or not the player has chosen the alternate costume for Iggy's original appearance (the more realistic dog).
  • Video Game / Lisa Multiple Endings: A number of different ones, dependent on whether you took the Joy vaccine or not, along with certain actions, causing two separate large endings and then 3 separate epilogues.
  • Divinely Appearing Demons Whether it's his true form or not is really dependent on the game: sometimes it is, sometimes it's a disguise, sometimes Helel is treated as a separate demon entirely, or not even a demon at all.
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