Synonyms of the word irresponsible


IRRESPONSIBLECAREFREE - DEVIL-MAY-CARE - DO-NOTHING - FECKLESS - FREEWHEELING - HAPPY-GO-LUCKY - HARUM-SCARUM - IDLE - LOOSE - SLAPHAPPY - TRIGGER-HAPPY - UNACCOUNTABLE - UNRELIABLE

irresponsible

  • adj. Lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond…
  • adj. Not responsible; not subject to responsibility; not to be held accountable, or called into question.
  • n. Someone who is not responsible.

carefree

  • adj. Without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.

devil-may-care

  • adj. Carefree, reckless, irresponsible.

do-nothing

  • n. A lazy person.

feckless

  • adj. Lacking purpose.
  • adj. Without skill, ineffective, incompetent.
  • adj. (Britain) Lacking the courage to act in any meaningful way.
  • adj. (Britain, archaic) Lacking vitality.

freewheeling

  • v. present participle of freewheel.

happy-go-lucky

  • adj. carefree or untroubled.

harum-scarum

  • adj. wild, careless, irresponsible.
  • adv. wildly, carelessly, irresponsibly.

idle

  • adj. (obsolete) Empty, vacant.
  • adj. Not being use appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.
  • adj. Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing.
  • adj. Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.
  • adj. Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Light-headed; foolish.
  • v. (transitive) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
  • v. (intransitive) To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
  • v. (intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.

loose

  • v. (transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
  • v. (transitive) To unfasten, to loosen.
  • v. (transitive) To make less tight, to loosen.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a grip or hold, to let go.
  • v. (archery) to shoot (an arrow).
  • v. (obsolete) To set sail.
  • v. (obsolete) To solve; to interpret.
  • adj. Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
  • adj. Not held or packaged together.
  • adj. Not under control.
  • adj. Not fitting closely.
  • adj. Not compact.
  • adj. Relaxed.
  • adj. Not precise or exact; vague; indeterminate.
  • adj. Indiscreet.
  • adj. (dated) Free from moral restraint; immoral, unchaste.
  • adj. (not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
  • adj. (dated) Not costive; having lax bowels.
  • n. (archery) The release of an arrow.
  • n. (obsolete) A state of laxity or indulgence; unrestrained freedom, abandonment.
  • n. (rugby) All play other than set pieces (scrums and line-outs).
  • n. Freedom from restraint.
  • n. A letting go; discharge.
  • interj. (archery) begin shooting; release your arrows.
  • v. Misspelling of lose.

slaphappy

  • adj. Incoherent from being struck; punch drunk.
  • adj. In a humorous mood as a result of fatigue; silly from being tired.
  • adj. Irresponsibly free.

trigger-happy

  • adj. (idiomatic) Having a tendency or desire to shoot a firearm irresponsibly before adequately identifying…
  • adj. (idiomatic) Inclined to behave recklessly or violently at the slightest provocation.

unaccountable

  • adj. inexplicable; unable to account for, or explain.
  • adj. not responsible; free from accountability or control.

unreliable

  • adj. Not reliable.

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