Irresponsible

  • 101unreliable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. untrustworthy, irresponsible, unstable, treacherous, inconstant; unsure, uncertain, fallible. See improbity, changeableness, doubt. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not reliable; said of persons ] Syn.… …

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  • 102irresponsibleness — noun a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions • Syn: ↑irresponsibility • Ant: ↑responsibleness, ↑responsibility (for: ↑irresponsibility) …

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  • 103ir´re|spon´si|bly — ir|re|spon|si|ble «IHR ih SPON suh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not responsible; that cannot be called to account: »the hare brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity (Benjamin Disraeli). A dictator is an irresponsible ruler. 2. without a… …

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  • 104ir´re|spon´si|ble|ness — ir|re|spon|si|ble «IHR ih SPON suh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not responsible; that cannot be called to account: »the hare brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity (Benjamin Disraeli). A dictator is an irresponsible ruler. 2. without a… …

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  • 105ir|re|spon|si|ble — «IHR ih SPON suh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not responsible; that cannot be called to account: »the hare brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity (Benjamin Disraeli). A dictator is an irresponsible ruler. 2. without a sense of… …

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  • 106Despot — Des pot, n. [F. despote, LL. despotus, fr. Gr. despo ths master, lord, the second part of which is akin to po sis husband, and L. potens. See {Potent}.] 1. A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible ruler or sovereign. [1913… …

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  • 107trigger-happy — adjective Date: 1943 1. irresponsible in the use of firearms; especially inclined to shoot before clearly identifying the target 2. a. inclined to be irresponsible in matters that might precipitate war b. aggressively belligerent in attitude …

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  • 108wildcat — I. noun (plural wildcats) Date: 14th century 1. a. an Old World cat (Felis silvestris) that resembles but is heavier in build than the domestic tabby cat and is usually held to be among the ancestors of the domestic cat b. or plural wildcat any… …

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  • 109Deconstruction — For the approach to post modern architecture, see Deconstructivism; for other uses, see Deconstruction (disambiguation). Deconstruction is a term introduced by French philosopher Jacques Derrida in his 1967 book Of Grammatology. Although he… …

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  • 110Homeopathy — Homeopathy: coined in German from Greek hómoios ὅμοιος like + páthos πάθος suffering Oxford English Dictionary …

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