definition of
reliable

[1] #1 reliable a. [dependable] worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker". wn

[2] #2 reliable s. [dependable, honest, true] worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me". wn

[3] #3 reliable s. [authentic] conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information". wn