English Synonym Finder

irresponsibility

Definitions

The state or quality of being irresponsible; lack of a sense of duty or accountability.

An act or instance of failing to act in a reliable or trustworthy manner.

Examples

The accident was caused by the driver's sheer irresponsibility behind the wheel.

His irresponsibility regarding the project deadlines led to his eventual dismissal from the team.

Synonyms

carelessness negligence recklessness immaturity dereliction of duty lack of accountability thoughtlessness

Antonyms

responsibility accountability reliability dependability maturity conscientiousness dutifulness