co-dependent
See also: codependent
English
Etymology
co- + dependent
Adjective
co-dependent (comparative more co-dependent, superlative most co-dependent)
- mutually dependent (especially of an unhealthy psychological relationship in which one person perpetuates another's addiction or harmful behaviour)
Noun
co-dependent (plural co-dependents)
- A person in such a relationship
Related terms
- codependence
- codependency