/ Dictionary / Index R reliant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re•li•ant Pronunciation: (ri-lī'unt), [key] — adj. having or showing dependence: reliant on money from home. confident; trustful. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: reliant (Thesaurus) reliance relic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language