Similar words
abhängig
angewiesen implies relying on something out of necessity; abhängig is more general dependency, which can be negative, like an addiction — both mean "dependent."
Similar in other languages
Spanish
desamparado
Close, figuratively — dependent (on) relates to helpless, destitute.
French
désemparé
Close, figuratively — dependent relates to helpless, distraught (désemparé ).
Practice
1 What does angewiesen mean?
relative
dependent
divine
clunky
dependent (auf)
2 Fill the gap: Ich bin auf deine Hilfe ___.
intuitiv
angewiesen
literarisch
Full sentence: Ich bin auf deine Hilfe angewiesen. (I am dependent on your help.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches angewiesen?
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
angewiesen: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.