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What is the opposite of reliable?

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(of a person) Opposite of able to be trusted due to having integrity or principles
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“The witnesses were unreliable and were only looking to cash in on their fifteen minutes of fame.”
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(of ideas, opinion or advice) Opposite of able to be trusted due to being valid or well-founded
“Kieran has only had bad relationships, so why should I take any notice of his unsound opinions on love?”
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(of a product) Opposite of consistently good in quality or performance
“If you buy an imitation, you will likely be getting an undependable product.”
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(business) Opposite of suitable or fit to be relied on
“I cannot trust this company as they have consistently proven themselves to be rather inferior.”
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Opposite of having, or conforming to, high moral standards or principles
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“We ask you not to allow the despicable act of one person to stain the reputation of an entire community of good, hard-working people.”
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Opposite of not able to be disputed
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Opposite of strengthened or made secure against attack
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Opposite of persisting for an extended period of time
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Opposite of always right or accurate
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Opposite of indisputable, beyond doubt
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Opposite of characterized by sound judgment
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Opposite of capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real
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Opposite of firm, strong, or substantial
“From years of decay, the columns holding the structure together appear to be fragile.”
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Opposite of bearing good value, worth or reliability
“I will tell you in good faith, Sir, that this is a worthless investment, and your money is better spent elsewhere.”
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Opposite of having a good reputation and well respected
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Opposite of mentally calm, having no emotion too strong or too weak
“It is in those of delicate health, neurotic disposition, and psychoneurotic tendencies, that reassurances are needed.”
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Opposite of justifiable, well-maintained, or able to be defended
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Opposite of reliable or accurate from being based on facts
“He admits that the legends told about his life may have been exaggerated or fabricated.”
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Opposite of exact in correspondence or adherence to something
“For the kids, the rules can probably be adhered to in a loose manner.”
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(of a person) Opposite of having emotional or mental peace
“But that is as far as I can go in praising this decrepit and unbalanced person.”
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Opposite of real and exactly what it appears to be
“We were surprised at the amount of fake merchandise available for sale.”
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Opposite of able to be predicted or anticipated
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Opposite of sensible and balanced in personality and emotional behavior
“For a grown woman, she sure acts like an immature and petulant child.”
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Opposite of certain to happen
“Failure is avoidable if you take the necessary precautions.”
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Opposite of capable of withstanding great physical force
“The house was built on fragile foundations.”
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Opposite of competent or talented
“The amateur painter produces unrefined works of art that lack depth and finesse.”
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Opposite of treated or regarded with a devotion and scrupulousness appropriate to worship
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Opposite of characteristic of a particular person or thing
“He crossed the room and threw his arms around his twin in an uncharacteristic display of affection.”
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Opposite of steadfast and constant, especially of relationships
“Saying that you are sorry and meaning it is the first step to healing a broken relationship.”
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Opposite of prompt or on time
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Opposite of loyal, reliable, and hard-working
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Opposite of meeting the required standards for safe flight
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