Word Finder - irresponsible

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Someone who is not responsible.

definition

Not responsible; exempt from legal responsibility, not to be held accountable.

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Lacking a sense of responsibility; performed or acting as though without responsibility; negligent.

How could she say he was irresponsible when she had left hers out in a storm?

Dean sensed part of her was upset by her husband's irresponsible actions.

Why would it be irresponsible of you?

In short, the First Consul now became the irresponsible ruler of France, governing the country through the ministry, the Council of State and the Senate.

The king is irresponsible, and executive power is vested in him alone.

Probably it would be truer to say that he riots in the pleasures of discussion, and in setting tasks to other irresponsible and ingenious spirits.

For the restoration of the text, however, scripts the works of ancient scholars on its readings and modes of writing are more important than the manuscripts; which, however elegantly they may be written and ornamented, proceed from irresponsible copyists.

Alex had always taken care of his family, but was it irresponsible to assume he always would?

The latter, entrusted to irresponsible subordinates, degenerated into a despotism which brought the system into great discredit.

Regardless of how irresponsible the woman was, she presumably possessed natural maternal instincts for her child.

Would that have been more irresponsible than what actually happened?

On the other hand, in Russia opposition to the war, which had never been popular, gradually became the central feature of a widespread movement against irresponsible government.

Like anti-Semites elsewhere, the Christian Socialists were reckless and irresponsible, appealing directly to the passions and prejudices of the most ignorant.

Before the end of the year he was forced to admit that the cause of the French monarchy was hopeless so long as the king and queen of France were nothing but captives in their own capital, at the mercy of an irresponsible mob.

As an actress Nell Gwyn was largely indebted to Dryden, who seems to have made a special study of her airy, irresponsible personality, and who kept her supplied with parts which suited her.

It's irresponsible not to know that stuff.

The " easing out " approach is socially irresponsible.

It serves him right for being so irresponsible!

It isn't that he's irresponsible.

Once elected, the gerontes held office for life and were irresponsible.

In the exercise of their office the members of both delegations are irresponsible, enjoying constitutional immunity.

What was once noble morphed into irresponsible rebellion.

Incarceration was no doubt practised by irresponsible masters, regardless of personal rights, callous to the sufferings of their victims, to which death by starvation or horrible neglect was a welcome relief.

The theory behind this action is that if you are irresponsible with your finances, you may be that way in your driving habits.

In the war with Pisa he had observed the insubordination and untrustworthiness of soldiers gathered from the dregs of different districts, serving under egotistical and irresponsible commanders.

In the exercise of its duty as the protector of the laws it must have had power to inhibit in the Four Hundred, or in the Ecclesia, a measure which it judged unconstitutional or in any way prejudicial to the state, and in the levy of fines for violation of law or moral usage it remained irresponsible.

Although the authority of the president is carefully defined and limited by the Constitution, the exercise of dictatorial powers has been so common that the executive may be considered practically supreme and irresponsible.

I mean, it would be utterly irresponsible to get this far and then not complete it.

She wasn't irresponsible, a blabbermouth or a liar – contrary to what both of them seemed to think.

The symbolism of his death made people aware that their society had become callous, irresponsible and selfish.

In these days of political correctness the actions of a few irresponsible anglers can give the antis more ammunition.

Marco's irresponsible attitude inadvertently puts his mother's life in grave danger.

This, however, does not prevent the reactionaries and irresponsible demagogues from indulging in false patriotic manifestations and provocations.

It is grossly irresponsible of the Green lobby to play with people's livelihoods on the basis of a biased economic report.

And that's not only incredibly selfish, it's downright irresponsible.

He attacked with patriotic eloquence the "irresponsible influences " at Court and the shortcomings of the Ministry of War in preparing for the inevitable conflict with Germany.

He certainly wont smoke in this film because I think it would be irresponsible.

Unfortunately, teenagers often have the impression that nothing will happen to them, regardless of how irresponsible they are.

Talk to kids about the dangers of alcohol abuse, especially for girls, who may become pregnant and/or contract an STD due to irresponsible behavior while drunk.

It is irresponsible and illegal to kill a deer just for its rack.

Even the American Psychiatric Association published a statement calling Tom's recommendation that women treat postpartum depression with vitamins and exercise "irresponsible."

The team later went on to be featured elsewhere, both before and after the lawsuit that resulted in a statement from the Center for Science in the Public Interest saying that the ad was, "unfair, misleading and irresponsible".

More often than not, when you buy a knockoff, you are supporting an industry that treats people badly and is generally irresponsible.

The media often likes to publish stories saying Americans are financially irresponsible.

In addition, while it is perhaps possible to teach children's yoga without a special certification, baby yoga is entirely different from adult yoga; teaching it without a certification would be irresponsible.

They have also been accused of trying to make readers understand how irresponsible Kate is by showcasing her kids.

Something deep inside said that if Allen were six years older and had a child, he'd still be as irresponsible as he was now.

You're the one who tacked on the reasoning that he had become irresponsible.

Thus, preserved alike from foreign invasion and from domestic rebellion, the long line of subsequent nawabs had given way to that neglect of public affairs and those private vices which naturally flow from irresponsible power.

He was grossly attacked by the Opposition in parliament and by irresponsible critics, of the type of Byron, outside; historians, bred in the atmosphere of mid-Victorian Liberalism, have re-echoed the cry against him and the government of which he was the most distinguished member; but history has largely justified his attitude.