co-dependent
The English word “co-dependent” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Mutually dependent (especially of an unhealthy psychological relationship in which one person perpetuates another's addiction or harmful behaviour).
noun
- A person in such a relationship.
Etymology
From co- + dependent.
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