Irresponsible
11irresponsible — [[t]ɪ̱rɪspɒ̱nsɪb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf (disapproval) If you describe someone as irresponsible, you are criticizing them because they do things without properly considering their possible consequences. I felt that it was… …
12irresponsible — I. adjective Date: 1648 not responsible: as a. not answerable to higher authority < an irresponsible dictatorship > b. said or done with no sense of responsibility < irresponsible accusations > c. lacking a sense of responsibility d. unable… …
13irresponsible — irresponsibility, irresponsibleness, n. irresponsibly, adv. /ir i spon seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible. 2. not capable of or… …
14irresponsible — ir|re|spon|si|ble [ ,ırı spansəbl ] adjective 1. ) done or said without thinking of the possible results of your actions or words: irresponsible behavior/decisions It was irresponsible of the school to allow this to happen in the first place. 2.… …
15irresponsible — UK [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəb(ə)l] / US [ˌɪrɪˈspɑnsəb(ə)l] adjective 1) done or said without thinking of the possible results of your actions or words irresponsible behaviour/decisions It was irresponsible of you to leave her alone. 2) not sensible or able to …
16irresponsible — /ɪrəˈspɒnsəbəl / (say iruh sponsuhbuhl) adjective 1. not responsible; not answerable or accountable: an irresponsible ruler. 2. not capable of responsibility; done without a sense of responsibility: mentally irresponsible. –noun 3. an… …
17irresponsible — adjective doing careless things without thinking or worrying about the possible bad results: be (highly) irresponsible of sb to do sth: It was highly irresponsible of him to leave the children on their own in the pool. irresponsibly adverb… …
18irresponsible — [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəb(ə)l] adj 1) done or said without thinking about the possible results It was irresponsible of you to leave her alone.[/ex] 2) not sensible, or not able to be trusted to be reasonable an irresponsible driver[/ex] irresponsibly adv …
19irresponsible — adjective such irresponsible behavior is unthinkable for a man your age Syn: reckless, rash, careless, thoughtless, foolhardy, foolish, impetuous, impulsive, devil may care, delinquent, derelict, negligent, hare brained; unreliable, undependable …
20irresponsible — ir•re•spon•si•ble [[t]ˌɪr ɪˈspɒn sə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility 2) not capable of or qualified for responsibility 3) not responsible, answerable, or accountable to higher authority 4) an… …
