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Meaning of IRRESPONSIBILITY

Pronunciation:  irusp`ânsub'ilutee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions
 
 Synonyms: irresponsibleness
 
 Antonyms: responsibility, responsibleness
 
 See Also: arbitrariness, capriciousness, carefreeness, flightiness, undependability, undependableness, unreliability, unreliableness, untrustiness, untrustworthiness, whimsey, whimsicality, whimsy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ir`re*spon`si*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
irresponsabilit['e].]
Want of, or freedom from, responsibility or accountability.
 

 

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