Irresponsibility — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪɹᵻspˌɑːnsəbˈɪlᵻɾi/

🇬🇧British English

/ɪɹɪspˌɒnsəbˈɪlɪti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɪɹɪspˌɒnsəbˈɪlɪti/

7 syllables Say it as /ɪɹᵻspˌɑːnsəbˈɪlᵻɾi/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

irresponsibleness

Antonyms

responsibility responsibleness

Word Forms

irresponsible

adjective

showing lack of care for consequences

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Verantwortungslosigkeit

eine Form der Unzuverlässigkeit; die Eigenschaft, dass es an Verantwortungsbewusstsein mangelt und man sich für sein Handeln nicht verantwortlich fühlt

🇫🇷French

irresponsabilité

une forme de manque de fiabilité ; le trait de manque de sens des responsabilités et de ne pas se sentir responsable de ses actes

🇪🇸Spanish

irresponsabilidad

una forma de falta de confiabilidad; el rasgo de falta de sentido de responsabilidad y de no sentirse responsable de sus acciones

🇮🇹Italian

irresponsabilità

una forma di inaffidabilità; la caratteristica di mancare di senso di responsabilità e di non sentirsi responsabili delle proprie azioni

🇳🇱Dutch

onverantwoordelijkheid

een vorm van onbetrouwbaarheid; de eigenschap dat je geen verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel hebt en je niet verantwoordelijk voelt voor je daden

🇵🇹Portuguese

irresponsabilidade

uma forma de falta de confiança; a característica de falta de senso de responsabilidade e de não se sentir responsável por suas ações

🇷🇺Russian

безответственность

форма ненадежности; черта отсутствия чувства ответственности и ответственности за свои действия

India

🇮🇳Hindi

लापरवाही

अविश्वसनीयता का एक रूप; जिम्मेदारी की भावना की कमी और अपने कार्यों के लिए जवाबदेह महसूस न करने का गुण

🇧🇩Bengali

দায়িত্বহীনতা

অবিশ্বাসের একটি রূপ; দায়িত্ববোধের অভাব এবং আপনার কর্মের জন্য দায়বদ্ধ বোধ না করার বৈশিষ্ট্য

🇮🇳Tamil

பொறுப்பற்ற தன்மை

நம்பத்தகாத ஒரு வடிவம்; பொறுப்புணர்வு இல்லாதது மற்றும் உங்கள் செயல்களுக்கு பொறுப்பாக உணராதது

🇮🇳Telugu

బాధ్యతారాహిత్యం

అవిశ్వాసం యొక్క ఒక రూపం; బాధ్యత యొక్క భావం లేకపోవడం మరియు మీ చర్యలకు జవాబుదారీగా భావించకపోవడం

🇮🇳Marathi

बेजबाबदारपणा

अविश्वासार्हतेचा एक प्रकार; जबाबदारीची भावना नसणे आणि आपल्या कृतींसाठी जबाबदार नसणे हे वैशिष्ट्य

🇮🇳Gujarati

બેજવાબદારી

અવિશ્વસનીયતાનું એક સ્વરૂપ; જવાબદારીની ભાવનાનો અભાવ અને તમારી ક્રિયાઓ માટે જવાબદાર ન હોવાનું લક્ષણ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬೇಜವಾಬ್ದಾರಿ

ಅವಿಶ್ವಾಸದ ಒಂದು ರೂಪ; ಜವಾಬ್ದಾರಿಯ ಪ್ರಜ್ಞೆಯ ಕೊರತೆ ಮತ್ತು ನಿಮ್ಮ ಕ್ರಿಯೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಜವಾಬ್ದಾರರಾಗಿರದೆ ಇರುವ ಲಕ್ಷಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഉത്തരവാദിത്തമില്ലായ്മ

അവിശ്വസനീയതയുടെ ഒരു രൂപം; ഉത്തരവാദിത്തബോധം ഇല്ലാത്തതും നിങ്ങളുടെ പ്രവൃത്തികൾക്ക് ഉത്തരവാദിത്തം തോന്നാത്തതും

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਗੈਰ-ਜ਼ਿੰਮੇਵਾਰੀ

ਅਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਰੂਪ; ਜ਼ਿੰਮੇਵਾਰੀ ਦੀ ਭਾਵਨਾ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਅਤੇ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਕੰਮਾਂ ਲਈ ਜਵਾਬਦੇਹ ਮਹਿਸੂਸ ਨਾ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਗੁਣ

🇵🇰Urdu

غیر ذمہ داری

عدم اعتماد کی ایک شکل؛ ذمہ داری کے احساس کی کمی اور اپنے اعمال کے لیے جوابدہ نہ ہونے کی خصوصیت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

不负责任

一种不值得信赖的行为；缺乏责任感，不为自己的行为负责的特质

🇯🇵Japanese

無責任

信頼できない状態の一種。責任感が欠如し、自分の行動に責任を感じない特性

🇰🇷Korean

무책임

신뢰할 수 없는 형태; 책임감이 부족하고 자신의 행동에 대해 책임감을 느끼지 않는 특성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự vô trách nhiệm

một hình thức không đáng tin cậy; đặc điểm thiếu tinh thần trách nhiệm và không cảm thấy có trách nhiệm với hành động của mình

🇹🇭Thai

การไม่รับผิดชอบ

รูปแบบของความไม่น่าเชื่อถือ ลักษณะการขาดความรับผิดชอบและไม่รู้สึกรับผิดชอบต่อการกระทำของคุณ

🇮🇩Indonesian

ketidakbertanggungjawaban

suatu bentuk ketidakpercayaan; sifat kurang rasa tanggung jawab dan tidak merasa bertanggung jawab atas tindakannya

🇵🇭Filipino

kawalan ng pananagutan

isang anyo ng hindi mapagkakatiwalaan; ang katangian ng kawalan ng pakiramdam ng responsibilidad at hindi pakiramdam na may pananagutan sa iyong mga aksyon

🇲🇾Malay

tidak bertanggungjawab

satu bentuk tidak boleh dipercayai; sifat tidak mempunyai rasa tanggungjawab dan tidak berasa bertanggungjawab terhadap tindakan anda

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عدم المسؤولية

شكل من أشكال عدم الثقة؛ سمة الافتقار إلى الشعور بالمسؤولية وعدم الشعور بالمسؤولية عن أفعالك

🇮🇷Persian

بی مسئولیتی

نوعی غیرقابل اعتماد بودن؛ خصیصه فقدان احساس مسئولیت و احساس مسئولیت نکردن در قبال اعمالتان

🇹🇷Turkish

sorumsuzluk

bir tür güvenilmezlik; Sorumluluk duygusundan yoksun olma ve eylemlerinizden sorumlu hissetmeme özelliği

🇮🇱Hebrew

חוסר אחריות

סוג של חוסר אמינות; התכונה של חוסר תחושת אחריות ואי הרגשת אחריות על המעשים שלך

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What is the primary definition of the word 'irresponsibility'?

The primary meaning of 'irresponsibility' is 'a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'irresponsibility' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'irresponsibility' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'irresponsibility' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'irresponsibility' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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