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What Does Irresponsible Mean?

Adjective

  • Not being responsible; not doing what you should do.
  • Not thinking about the consequences of your actions; careless.

Noun

  • A person who does not take care of their duties or responsibilities.

Irresponsible — Full Explanation

Irresponsible means not being careful or not taking care of things you should. Like if you forget to put your toys away and they get broken.

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Irresponsible Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
अविवेकी (aviveki)

aviveki

बेतरतीब (betartib)

betartib

लापरवाह (laparwah)

laparwah

kannada
ಅವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಿತ (avyavasthita)

avyavasthita

ಅವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಿತ (avyavasthita)

avyavasthita

ಜವಾಬ್ದಾರಿ ಇಲ್ಲದ (javābdāri illada)

javābdāri illada

bengali
অবহেলাপূর্ণ (obohēlāpūrṇa)

obohēlāpūrṇa

দায়িত্বহীন (dāẏitthahīn)

dāẏitthahīn

অবহেলা (obohēlā)

obohēlā

spanish
irresponsable

eer-res-pon-sah-ble

descuido

des-kee-do

sin cuidado

seen kwee-dah-do

Frequently Asked Questions About Irresponsible

What does 'irresponsible' mean?
The word 'irresponsible' means not being careful or not taking care of things that you should.
How do you pronounce 'irresponsible'?
You say 'irresponsible' like this: ear-ree-spon-suh-bul.
What is the origin of the word 'irresponsible'?
The word 'irresponsible' comes from the prefix 'ir-' meaning 'not' and 'responsible' which means being able to be trusted to do something.
What is the meaning of 'irresponsible' in Hindi?
The word 'irresponsible' in Hindi is 'अविवेकी' (Avivekī).