RESPONSIBLE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word responsible. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RESPONSIBLE
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accountable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • liable to account for one's actions | ||||||||
answerable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being answered • morally or legally responsible to a higher authority • liable to account for one's actions | ||||||||
conscientious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong adjective satellite • characterized by extreme care and great effort | ||||||||
dependable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • worthy of reliance or trust adjective satellite • worthy of being depended on • consistent in performance or behavior • financially safe | ||||||||
dutiful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect | ||||||||
liable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant • subject to legal action • (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with • held legally responsible | ||||||||
reliable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • worthy of reliance or trust adjective satellite • worthy of being depended on • conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief | ||||||||
trustworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • worthy of trust or belief adjective satellite • taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations | ||||||||
creditworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having an acceptable credit rating | ||||||||
responsible for | ||||||||
adjective satellite • being the agent or cause |