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'responsible' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'responsible'
1. worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
a responsible adult
responsible journalism
a responsible position
the captain is responsible for the ship's safety
the cabinet is responsible to the parliament
2. being the agent or cause
determined who was the responsible party
termites were responsible for the damage
3. having an acceptable credit rating
a responsible borrower
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  • irresponsible
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