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See definition of responsible on Dictionary.com
  • adj.accountable, in charge
  • adj.trustworthy, mature

synonyms for responsible

  • answerable
  • culpable
  • guilty
  • important
  • liable
  • pledged
  • subject
  • at fault
  • at the helm
  • authoritative
  • bonded
  • bound
  • bound to
  • carrying the load
  • censurable
  • chargeable
  • compelled
  • constrained
  • contracted
  • decision-making
  • devolving on
  • duty-bound
  • engaged
  • executive
  • exposed
  • fettered
  • hampered
  • held
  • high
  • in authority
  • in control
  • incumbent
  • minding the store
  • obligated
  • obliged
  • on the hook
  • open
  • susceptive
  • sworn to
  • tied
  • to blame
  • under contract
  • under obligation
See also synonyms for: responsibleness
On this page you'll find 127 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to responsible, such as: answerable, culpable, guilty, important, liable, and pledged.

antonyms for responsible

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  • innocent
  • right
  • unaccountable
  • excused
  • exempt
  • free
  • immature
  • immune
  • irresponsible
  • untrustworthy
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How to use responsible in a sentence

Authorities should carry out a thorough investigation to find those responsible and give justice to Jeanine.
TIJUANA AUTHORITIES CRITICIZED OVER HANDLING OF TRANSGENDER WOMAN’S MURDERMICHAEL K. LAVERSSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
This means that for this particular account, we used to not know which search queries were responsible for about 20% of costs.
HOW MUCH DOES GOOGLE’S NEW SEARCH TERM FILTERING AFFECT AD SPEND TRANSPARENCY? HERE’S HOW TO FIND OUTFREDERICK VALLAEYSSEPTEMBER 16, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
It is responsible for the deaths of over 905,000 people around the world, and more than 190,000 people in the United States alone.
WHY COMING UP WITH EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS COVID-19 IS SO HARDNEIL LEWIS JR. (NLEWISJR@CORNELL.EDU)SEPTEMBER 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
The team is responsible for cranking out hundreds of millions of devices from Asia and shipping them across the world.
APPLE’S LEADERSHIP EVOLVES AHEAD OF A POST-TIM COOK ERARADMARYASEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNE
If the question is which individual country is responsible for the most emissions, it’s the US, at almost double its nearest competitor, China.
WHAT’S CAUSING CLIMATE CHANGE, IN 10 CHARTSDAVID ROBERTSSEPTEMBER 11, 2020VOX
In contrast, the new bill makes social platforms responsible for everything published on them.
BRAZIL’S “FAKE NEWS” BILL WON’T SOLVE ITS MISINFORMATION PROBLEMAMY NORDRUMSEPTEMBER 10, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
No one wants to be responsible for spreading a disease to their teacher or friends.
HERE’S HOW COVID-19 IS CHANGING CLASSES THIS YEARBETHANY BROOKSHIRESEPTEMBER 8, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Here, the meat will supposedly come in the “responsible sourcing” parts of a forthcoming proposal for a batteries law.
EUROPE RELIES ON FOREIGN RAW MATERIALS TO POWER ITS GREEN AND DIGITAL FUTURE. NOW IT WANTS TO MINE THEM AT HOMEDAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 3, 2020FORTUNE
Help make sure our journalism is responsible and focused on the right issues.
WHAT CAN MAYORS DO WHEN THE POLICE STOP DOING THEIR JOBS?BY ALEC MACGILLISSEPTEMBER 3, 2020PROPUBLICA
But if God made man, then God is responsible for all man's acts and thoughts, and therefore man cannot sin against God.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD
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