Engelsk tillægsord: responsible | |||
| 1. | responsible worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A responsible adult. Responsible journalism. A responsible position. The captain is responsible for the ship's safety. The cabinet is responsible to the parliament. | ||
| Termer med lignende betydning | accountable, amenable, answerable, liable, trustworthy | ||
| Se også | obligated, prudent, trustworthy, trusty | ||
| Kendetegner | responsibility, responsibleness | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | irresponsible | ||
| 2. | responsible being the agent or cause | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Determined who was the responsible party. Termites were responsible for the damage. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | responsible for | ||
| Termer med lignende betydning | causative | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | noncausal, noncausative | ||
| 3. | responsible having an acceptable credit rating | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A responsible borrower. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | creditworthy | ||
| Termer med lignende betydning | trustworthy, trusty | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | untrustworthy, untrusty | ||