reliably-performed
|re-li-a-bly-per-formed|
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/rɪˈlaɪəbli pərˈfɔrmd/
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/rɪˈlaɪəbli pəˈfɔːmd/
(reliable)
trustworthiness
Etymology
Etymology Information
'reliable' originates from the French word 'reliable,' meaning 'to rely,' and 'perform' comes from the Old French 'parfornir,' meaning 'to complete.'
Historical Evolution
'reliable' evolved from the French 'reliable' and 'perform' from the Old French 'parfornir,' eventually forming the modern English 'reliably-performed.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'reliable' meant 'able to be relied upon,' and 'perform' meant 'to complete.' Together, they evolved to mean 'executed in a dependable manner.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
executed or carried out in a dependable manner.
The task was reliably-performed by the team.
Synonyms
dependably-executedconsistently-carried out
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/20 20:38