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Responsible

🔄 Synonyms of "Responsible"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
judicious	Having, characterized by, or done with good judgment or sound thinking.
causativenoun	(grammar) Expressing a cause or causation.
liable	Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.
trustworthy	Deserving of trust, reliable.
creditworthy	(finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
trustynoun	Reliable or trustworthy.
responsible for	—

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
irresponsiblenoun	Lacking a sense of responsibility; performed or acting as though without responsibility; negligent.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
liable	Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.
accountable	Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.
answerable	Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.
trustworthy	Deserving of trust, reliable.
trusty	Reliable or trustworthy.
judicious	Having, characterized by, or done with good judgment or sound thinking.
causative	(grammar) Expressing a cause or causation.
creditworthy	(finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
responsible for	—
accountabilitynoun	The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
responsibilitynoun	A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
committedverb	Obligated or locked in (often, but not necessarily, by a pledge) to some course of action.
obligedverb	Under an obligation to do something.
dutynoun	(countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
ensureverb	(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
duty-bound	Alternative spelling of dutybound. [Compelled by duty.]
accused	Having been accused; being the target of accusations.
mandatenoun	An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
grantingnoun	The act by which something is granted.
mandated	required, mandatory