Unreliable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl|
Brit.
|ʌnrɪˈlaɪəb(ə)l|
adjective
- liable to be erroneous or misleading
- dangerously unstable and unpredictable (syn: treacherous)
- dangerously unstable and unpredictable (syn: treacherous)
an unreliable trestle
- lacking a sense of responsibilityExtra examples
The car's becoming very unreliable.
Dinah missed the last rehearsal, but then she always was unreliable, wasn't she?
The mail here's really slow and unreliable.
Statistics can be notoriously unreliable.
The local hospital care is primitive and unreliable.
Rail travel in Britain seems to be getting more and more unreliable.
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