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Meaning of irresponsible | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1 Standard
ˌɪɹ.ɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl

Definitions

  1. Not responsible; exempt from legal responsibility, not to be held accountable.
    archaic
  2. Lacking a sense of responsibility; performed or acting as though without responsibility; negligent.

Equivalents

Examples

“They left the crown what, in the eye and estimation of law, it had ever been, perfectly irresponsible.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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