Similar Words

— accountable
— amenable
— answerable
— causative
— liable
— obligated
— prudent
— rasping
— receiving
— receiving radio or tv waves
— recipient
— rejuvenate
— respond
— response
— responsibility
— responsive
— trustable
— trustworthy
— trusty

Misspelling

esponsible, reesponsiblee, resopnsible, respomsible, responnsible, responsibble, responsibl, responsiblle, responsiible, respoonsible, respponsible, ressponssible, rezponzible, rresponsible

Responsible — synonyms, responsible antonyms, definition

1. responsible (a)

29 synonyms

accountable affluent answerable beholden blamable bound capable censurable consequent dependable efficient honest indebted influential liable logical lucid normal obligated obliged • • •

2. responsible (US)

3 synonyms

incorrupt intimate trusted

3. responsible (Adjective)

2 synonyms

creditworthy responsible for

1 antonym

irresponsible

3 definitions

responsible (Adjective) — Worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable. ex. "a responsible adult" ex. "responsible journalism" ex. "a responsible position" ex. "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety" ex. "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"

responsible (Adjective) — Being the agent or cause. ex. "determined who was the responsible party" ex. "termites were responsible for the damage"

responsible (Adjective) — Having an acceptable credit rating. ex. "a responsible borrower"

2 see also

responsibility responsibleness