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unreliability

[ˌʌnrɪlaɪəˈbɪlɪti]

unreliability Definition

the quality or state of being untrustworthy or undependable.

Using unreliability: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unreliability" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The unreliability of the witness's testimony led to the defendant's acquittal.

  • Example

    The unreliability of the car made me hesitant to buy it.

  • Example

    The company's unreliability in meeting deadlines has caused them to lose clients.

unreliability Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for unreliability

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Summary: unreliability in Brief

Unreliability [ˌʌnrɪlaɪəˈbɪlɪti] refers to the quality or state of being untrustworthy or undependable. It can be applied to people, objects, or companies, as in 'The unreliability of the witness's testimony led to the defendant's acquittal.' Synonyms include 'untrustworthiness' and 'undependability,' while antonyms include 'reliability' and 'dependability.' Informally, it can be referred to as 'sketchiness' or 'shadiness.'