| a. | 1. | Not responsible; not liable or able to answer for consequences; innocent. |
| 2. | Not to be trusted; unreliable; lacking a proper sense of responsibility. |
| Adj. | 1. | irresponsible - showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action" Antonyms: responsible - 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" |
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