responsible
adjectiveHow many syllables in responsible?
There are 4 syllables in the word responsible.How to pronounce responsible:
Definition of responsible:
- responsible (adjective):
- liable to be called on to answer
- being the agent or cause (of some action)
- worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable.
Synonyms for responsible:
accountable
accountable for
amenable
answerable
at fault
at the helm of
behind
charged with
culpable
guilty
in charge of
in control of
liable
obligated
oversee
prudent
responsibility
responsibleness
to blame
trustworthy
trusty
Antonyms for responsible:
bad
blameless
broken
corrupt
deceptive
dishonest
disloyal
dodgy
evil
false
fraudulent
immature
impotent
inadequate
incapable
incompetent
indefinite
ineffective
inefficient
inept
inferior
innocent
intermittent
irresolute
irresponsible
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