irresponsibility
/ˌɪə.ɹəˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/
irresponsibility noun: the character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.
Noun
irresponsibility (countable and uncountable, plural irresponsibilities)
- The character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.
- How important can the greenhouse effect, biodiversity or future worldwide timber shortages seem to a third-worlder, for example? It would be wrong to think of this third-worlder as irresponsible or as a squanderer of resources before serious steps are taken towards solving the well-known and much...1990 July 19, Ricardo Radulovich, “A view on tropical deforestation”, in Nature, volume 346, page 214
irresponsibility meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic
irresponsibility in Tamil
- வேண்டாப்பொறுப்பு, பொறுப்பின்மை
irresponsibility in Urdu
- غیرذمہ داری
irresponsibility in Bengali
- দায়িত্বহীনতা
irresponsibility in Arabic
- character or state of being irresponsible
- اِنْعِدام مَسْؤُولِيَّة inʕidām masʔūliyya
More languagesFewer languages
- irresponsibility in Indonesian
- ketidakbertanggungjawaban
Forms of irresponsibility
| plural | irresponsibilities |
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Origin of irresponsibility
From ir- + responsibility or irresponsible + -ity.
Questions about irresponsibility
- What does irresponsibility mean?
- Irresponsibility means the character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.
- What is irresponsibility in Tamil?
- Irresponsibility in Tamil is வேண்டாப்பொறுப்பு, பொறுப்பின்மை. See Irresponsibility meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is irresponsibility?
- Irresponsibility is a noun.
- How do you pronounce irresponsibility?
- Irresponsibility is pronounced /ˌɪə.ɹəˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/.
- What is the plural of irresponsibility?
- The plural of irresponsibility is irresponsibilities.
Words near irresponsibility in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: irresponsibility (page history and authors); irresponsibility (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); irresponsibility (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); irresponsibility (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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