Definitions for irresponsible
ˌɪr ɪˈspɒn sə bəlir·re·spon·si·ble

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. irresponsibleadjective

   showing lack of care for consequences

   "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. irresponsiblenoun

   Someone who is not responsible.

2. irresponsibleadjective

   Lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond to obligation.

3. irresponsibleadjective

   Not responsible; not subject to responsibility; not to be held accountable, or called into question.

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1. irresponsible

   Irresponsible is an adjective used to describe a person, act, or behavior characterized by the failure to fulfill or carry out duties, obligations, or tasks in a proper or satisfactory manner. It implies recklessness, lack of accountability or lack of concern for the effects or consequences of one's actions on others or oneself.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Irresponsibleadjective

   nor responsible; not liable or able to answer fro consequences; innocent

2. Irresponsibleadjective

   not to be trusted; unreliable

3. Etymology: [Pref. ir- not + responsible: cf. F. irresponsable.]

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1. Irresponsible

   The team finds Lucius Lavin manipulating the people of another hapless planet, using Ancient technology to pose as an invincible hero.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Irresponsible

   ir-re-spons′i-bl, adj. not responsible (with for).—n. Irresponsibil′ity.—adv. Irrespons′ibly.—adj. Irrespons′ive.—n. Irrespons′iveness.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of irresponsible in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of irresponsible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of irresponsible in a Sentence

1. Judd Deere:

   Any speculation about personnel is irresponsible and a distraction from our whole-of-government response to COVID-19.

2. Art Caplan:

   Giving out Ambien or Provigil sleep aids 'like candy' as alleged is still dangerous and irresponsible because these drugs have notorious side effects, you really don't want to be cavalier about it. These drugs are prescription for a reason -- not the same as an over-the-counter drug.

3. Keith Krach:

   As for China, its eagerness to boost Russia is the latest in a series of moves that reveal yet again that Beijing is an irresponsible actor.

4. John Stemberger:

   There are many legitimate criticisms of the Boy Scouts of America, but it’s nonsense to compare The Boy Scouts of America to Hitler youth, it’s an irresponsible comment. The left is critical of anything that tries to promote uniformity and character-building. That’s a problem for them.

5. Justin Amash:

   I think that's irresponsible, but what do you expect ?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=irresponsible
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Irresponsible
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irresponsible
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=irresponsible
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=irresponsible