"co-dependent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more co-dependent [comparative], most co-dependent [superlative]
Etymology: co- + dependent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|dependent}} co- + dependent Head templates: {{en-adj}} co-dependent (comparative more co-dependent, superlative most co-dependent)
  1. mutually dependent (especially of an unhealthy psychological relationship in which one person perpetuates another's addiction or harmful behaviour) Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-co-dependent-en-adj-OmaNTyMw Disambiguation of People: 50 50

Noun

Forms: co-dependents [plural]
Etymology: co- + dependent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|dependent}} co- + dependent Head templates: {{en-noun}} co-dependent (plural co-dependents)
  1. A person in such a relationship Categories (topical): Human behaviour, People Related terms: codependence, codependency, dependent personality disorder [psychiatry, medicine, psychology, human-sciences, sciences]
    Sense id: en-co-dependent-en-noun-lGPOZ7fH Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 39 61 Disambiguation of People: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with co-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 20 80

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