Adjective
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showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action"
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responsible being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"
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happy-go-lucky,
harum-scarum,
carefree,
devil-may-care,
freewheeling,
slaphappy cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"
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do-nothing characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility; "a do-nothing government"
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feckless generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"
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idle,
loose not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
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trigger-happy irresponsible in the use of firearms
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unaccountable not to be accounted for or explained; "perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress"; "an unexplainable fear"
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