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Definition of Responsible

1. Adjective. Worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable. "The cabinet is responsible to the parliament"

2. Adjective. Being the agent or cause. "Termites were responsible for the damage"

3. Adjective. Having an acceptable credit rating. "A responsible borrower"

Definition of Responsible

1. a. Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office.

Definition of Responsible

1. Adjective. Answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically. ¹

2. Adjective. Capable of responding to any reasonable claim; able to answer reasonably for one's conduct and obligations; capable of rational conduct. ¹

3. Adjective. Involving responsibility; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned. ¹

4. Adjective. Being a primary cause or agent of some event or action; capable of being credited for something, or of being held liable for something. ¹

5. Adjective. Able to be trusted; reliable; trustworthy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Responsible

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Responsible

responsa responsability responsable responsal responsals response response generalisation response hierarchy response rate response time

response times responseless responses responsibilities responsibility responsible (current term) responsible for(p) responsible trading responsibleness responsibly

responsion responsions responsitivity responsive responsively responsiveness responsivity responsorial responsorials responsories

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