What is another word for responsible?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪspˈɒnsəbə͡l], [ ɹɪspˈɒnsəbəl], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_p_ˈɒ_n_s_ə_b_əl]
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Similar words for responsible:
- attentive (adjective)
- causative (adjective)
- chargeable (adjective)
- guilty (adjective)
- intelligent (adjective)
- reliable (adjective)
- sound (adjective)
- susceptible (adjective)
- vigilant (adjective)
- willing (adjective)
- able (adjective)
- accountable, in charge (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- beholden (adjective)
- conscientious (adjective)
- conscious (adjective)
- contributive (adjective)
- culpable (adjective)
- indebted (adjective)
- onerous (adjective)
- trustworthy (adjective)
- trustworthy/trusty (adjective)
Synonyms for Responsible:
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adj.
• attentive- Concentrating ,
- Considering ,
- Hearkening ,
- Immersed ,
- Scrutinizing ,
- absorbed ,
- alert ,
- attentive ,
- careful ,
- cautious ,
- concerned ,
- diligent ,
- engrossed ,
- enraptured ,
- entranced ,
- fascinated ,
- heedful ,
- intent ,
- interested ,
- mindful ,
- observant ,
- observing ,
- rapt ,
- regardful ,
- sharp ,
- vigilant ,
- watchful .
- causal ,
- causative ,
- effective ,
- executive ,
- formative ,
- generative ,
- germinal ,
- influential ,
- motivational ,
- pivotal .
- apt ,
- liable ,
- likely ,
- open ,
- prone ,
- susceptible ,
- vulnerable .
- exacting ,
- fastidious ,
- finical ,
- fussy ,
- guarded ,
- meticulous ,
- particular ,
- precise ,
- prepared ,
- provident ,
- prudent ,
- ready ,
- scrupulous ,
- sharp-eyed ,
- strict ,
- thorough ,
- thoughtful .
- know backwards forwards ,
- know one onions ,
- know ones onions ,
- know onions ,
- know ropes ,
- more efficient ,
- more skilled ,
- more talented ,
- most capable ,
- most efficient ,
- powerful ,
- pre pared ,
- pre-pared ,
- savviest ,
- savvy ,
- smart ,
- therer ,
- therest ,
- up it ,
- up snuff ,
- up speed .
- be holden ,
- be-holden ,
- in to ,
- more in to ,
- more into ,
- most grateful ,
- most in to ,
- most into ,
- on arm ,
- on cuff ,
- on string ,
- on tab ,
- on the cuff .
- high minded ,
- high principled ,
- highminded ,
- highprincipled ,
- in corruptible ,
- in-corruptible ,
- more conscionable ,
- more high principled ,
- more high-principled ,
- more highprincipled ,
- most conscionable ,
- most high principled ,
- most high-principled ,
- most highprincipled .
- de liberate ,
- de-liberate ,
- more affected ,
- more reasoning ,
- most reasoning ,
- pre meditated ,
- pre-meditated ,
- self conscious ,
- self-conscious ,
- selfconscious .
- Impeachable ,
- caught act ,
- caught in act ,
- caught red handed ,
- caught redhanded ,
- caught the act ,
- de meritorious ,
- de-meritorious ,
- in wrong ,
- more demeritorious ,
- more impeachable ,
- more indictable ,
- most demeritorious ,
- most impeachable ,
- most indictable ,
- off base ,
- out line ,
- re prehensible ,
- re-prehensible ,
- un holier ,
- un holiest ,
- un holy ,
- un-holier ,
- un-holiest ,
- un-holy ,
- unholy .
- duty bound ,
- dutybound ,
- honor bound ,
- honorbound ,
- more duty bound ,
- more duty-bound ,
- more dutybound ,
- more honor bound ,
- more honor-bound ,
- more honorbound ,
- most duty bound ,
- most duty-bound ,
- most dutybound ,
- most honor bound ,
- most honor-bound ,
- most honorbound .
Other synonyms:
- bounden ,
- culpable ,
- duty-bound ,
- infallible ,
- intelligent ,
- reliability ,
- reliable ,
- reliably ,
- solidity ,
- supervisory ,
- under bond .
- amenable ,
- consistent ,
- dependable ,
- soundly ,
- sterling .
- stable .
- firm .
Other relevant words:
- Clear-headed ,
- Directorial ,
- Faithworthy ,
- Hampered ,
- Priggery ,
- Susceptive ,
- accommodating ,
- accurate ,
- acquiescent ,
- actionable ,
- active ,
- administrative ,
- adult ,
- affectation ,
- analyze ,
- answerable ,
- answerable for ,
- appear ,
- apt to ,
- archaic duteous ,
- arrogance ,
- assertion ,
- assumption ,
- astute ,
- at fault ,
- authoritative ,
- balanced ,
- be sponsor for ,
- become ,
- befit ,
- beholden ,
- behoove ,
- believable ,
- belong to ,
- beseem ,
- betray ,
- blamable ,
- blameable ,
- blameworthy ,
- bonded ,
- bound ,
- bound to ,
- calculable ,
- capable ,
- capable of ,
- caring ,
- carrying the load ,
- censurable ,
- certain ,
- charge ,
- chief ,
- circumscribe ,
- claim ,
- common sense ,
- commonsensical ,
- compelled ,
- compliant ,
- conceit ,
- confine ,
- conscious ,
- considerate ,
- constrained ,
- contracted ,
- contributive ,
- contributory ,
- conventional ,
- creditable ,
- creditworthy ,
- debt ,
- decision making ,
- deferential ,
- define ,
- delinquent ,
- demonstrate ,
- dependent on ,
- devolve on ,
- devolving on ,
- docile ,
- duteous ,
- dutiful ,
- earnest ,
- efficient ,
- egotism ,
- emerge ,
- emptiness ,
- enclose ,
- encumbered ,
- engaged ,
- ethical ,
- explicable ,
- exposed ,
- exposed to ,
- fair ,
- faithful ,
- far-sighted ,
- fault ,
- fettered ,
- filial ,
- flexible ,
- forsake ,
- front-office ,
- gaffer ,
- good ,
- held ,
- high ,
- high-minded ,
- honest ,
- honourable ,
- important ,
- in arrears ,
- in authority ,
- in danger of ,
- in debt ,
- in difficulty ,
- in dire straits ,
- in hock ,
- in the red ,
- in the wrong ,
- incorruptible ,
- incumbent ,
- indebted ,
- inviolable ,
- involved ,
- judicious ,
- just ,
- leading ,
- levelheaded ,
- liable to ,
- likely to ,
- logical ,
- loyal ,
- lucid ,
- malleable ,
- managerial ,
- minding the store ,
- moral ,
- normal ,
- obedient ,
- obligated ,
- obliged ,
- obliging ,
- obnoxious ,
- offending ,
- on ,
- on the hook ,
- onerous ,
- open to ,
- ostentation ,
- overconfidence ,
- owing ,
- pedantry ,
- perceptive ,
- percipient ,
- person in charge ,
- perspicacious ,
- pertain to ,
- pledged ,
- pliant ,
- polite ,
- politic ,
- pomposity ,
- pompousness ,
- pounce ,
- practical ,
- predictable ,
- pretence ,
- pretense ,
- pretension ,
- pretentiousness ,
- pretext ,
- pride ,
- priggishness ,
- principal ,
- principled ,
- promise ,
- prone to ,
- proven ,
- punctilious ,
- qualified ,
- rational ,
- ready for ,
- reasonable ,
- reasoning ,
- reponsible ,
- reprehensible ,
- reputable ,
- respectful ,
- responsible for ,
- responsibleness ,
- responsive ,
- rest with ,
- restrain ,
- restrict ,
- reveal ,
- right-minded ,
- righteous ,
- safe ,
- sane ,
- secure ,
- self-reliant ,
- sensible ,
- serious ,
- sober ,
- solicitous ,
- solve ,
- solvent ,
- spend ,
- standing to ,
- steadfast ,
- steady ,
- straight ,
- straitened ,
- strut one's stuff ,
- subject ,
- subject to ,
- submissive ,
- substantial ,
- sure ,
- take upon oneself ,
- terminate ,
- tested ,
- thinking ,
- tied ,
- to be trusted ,
- to blame ,
- top ,
- tried ,
- tried and true ,
- true ,
- trustable ,
- trusted ,
- trustworthy ,
- trusty ,
- uncover ,
- under contract ,
- under obligation ,
- unfailing ,
- untreacherous ,
- unveil ,
- upright ,
- upstanding ,
- useful ,
- valid ,
- vanity ,
- wholesome ,
- willing ,
- wise ,
- wrong ,
- yielding .
- always there ,
- boy scout ,
- caught in the act ,
- caught red-handed ,
- conscientious ,
- conscionable ,
- demeritorious ,
- equal to ,
- fly right ,
- found wanting ,
- head ache ,
- high-principled ,
- honor-bound ,
- indictable ,
- know backwards and forwards ,
- know one's onions ,
- on a string ,
- on the arm ,
- on the tab ,
- on up and up ,
- out of line ,
- overtaxing ,
- owe one ,
- punishable ,
- rock solid ,
- rocker ,
- there ,
- up to it ,
- up to snuff ,
- up to speed ,
- up-front ,
- upfront .
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How to use "Responsible" in context?
In today's society, we're constantly being bombarded with messages telling us to "have fun" and not to worry about anything. But is that really the best way to live our lives? I believe that there is a more responsible way to live our lives that takes into account the consequences of our actions.
The idea of responsible living is to consider not only the consequences of our actions, but also the impact that our actions have on others. We should always be considerate of others, whether we're interacting with them personally or not.
We should also be responsible for our own actions.
Paraphrases for Responsible:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
answerable, responsibility.
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Proper noun, singular
responsibility, responsibilities.
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Noun, plural
responsibility, responsibilities.
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Noun, singular or mass
responsibility.
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Verb, past tense
responsibility.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
responsibility.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
irresponsible.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Foreign word
responsable.
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Adjective
appointed, attributable, busy, capable, charge, cluttered, committed, conscientious, culpable, debit, dedicated, defensible, duty-bound, empowered, held, instrumental, involved, justifiable, justified, knowledgeable, mandate, mission, obliged, occupied, origin, perpetrator, proficient, reasonable, reliable, responsive, role, sensible, unaccountable, Caused, responsable.
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Proper noun, singular
charge, Charges, Operators, Roles, holds, representations, mandates, responsable.
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Noun, plural
auspices, data, Bosses, Depositories, Ones, Personalities, Administrators, Caregivers, Operators, Trustees, captains, chiefs, commanders, directors, executives, managers, principals, agents, creators, makers, abuses, scholars, appointees, assignees, representatives, demands, players, requests, clerks, controllers, reports, causes, actors, authors, writers, functions, professionals, supervisors, wardens, facts, points, markers, references, contributors, providers, sponsors, representations, originators, guardians, commentators, editors, petitioners, chairs, cadres, hosts, bottoms, holders, depths, shoulders, presses, culprits, offenders, caretakers, custodians, keepers, stewards, REPS, proponents, chairpersons, organizers, initiators, planners, developers, traffickers, complainants, politicians, instigators, facilitators, drafters, framers, masterminds, songwriters, broadcasters, counterparts, violators, perpetrators, regulators, coordinators, handlers, implementers, stakeholders, office-holders, decision-makers, organisers, auteurs, duty-bearers, responsables.
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Noun, singular or mass
charge, perpetrator.
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Verb, past tense
appointed, commissioned, committed, contracted, covered, dedicated, empowered, engaged, funded, granted, handled, held, included, instructed, involved, led, ordered, paid, placed, produced, requested, struck, trusted, Accounted, Asked, Brought, Carried, Caused, Dealt, Did, Existed, Guaranteeing, Indicated, Meant, Performed, Undertook, Withdrew, Contributed, Stowed, requests, tasks, mandates.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
affecting, conducting, dealing, directing, offending, performing, running, Authorizing, Carrying, Delivering, Doing, Inflicting, Manning, Overseeing, Committing, Presiding, representing.
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Verb, past participle
blamed, credited, dedicated, engaged, implicated, involved, led, Caused, Perpetrated.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Carries, Focuses, Houses, Leaves, Bears, Rests, fosters, serves, exists, challenges, deals, claims, reports, answers, conducts, causes, undertakes, retains, oversees, contributes, delivers, provides, representations, relies, handles, responsibilities.
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Verb, base form
charge, responsiblefor.
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Foreign word
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
competent.
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Noun, singular or mass
competent.
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Verb, past tense
competent.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Responsible:
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