responsible

/rɪ'spɑnsəbəl/ adjective
11 letters4 syllables15 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Being the agent or cause.

“determined who was the responsible party”

“termites were responsible for the damage”

2

Having an acceptable credit rating.

“a responsible borrower”

3

Worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable.

“a responsible adult”

“responsible journalism”

WORD FORMS
Related formresponsibleness
Related formresponsibility
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinesponsibleray
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesre · spon · si · ble
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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