CODEPENDENCY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CODEPENDENCY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CODEPENDENCY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Co-dependency

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛnd(ə)nsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically one who requires support on account of an illness or addiction

Short Definition:

excessive emotional or psychological reliance on partner

Examples:
  • the tie that binds most of us together in this trap called co-dependency
Variant Forms:
  • co-dependence

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 27

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 23

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 23

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games