responsible
adjective
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
a responsible adult
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Sense 2 adjective
being the agent or cause
determined who was the responsible party
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Sense 3 adjective
having an acceptable credit rating
a responsible borrower
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | obligatedp |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | prudent |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | trusty |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | irresponsible |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | responsibleness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | responsibleness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | accountable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | answerable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | amenable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | liable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | trustworthy |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | causative |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | creditworthiness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | responsibleness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | trusty |