irresponsibility

irresponsibility

English

Etymology

From ir- +‎ responsibility or irresponsible +‎ -ity.

Noun

irresponsibility (countable and uncountable, plural irresponsibilities)

1. The character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.

Translations

character or state of being irresponsible

Asturian: irresponsabilidá f Bulgarian: безотговорност (bg) f (bezotgovornost) Catalan: irresponsabilitat f Chinese: Mandarin: 不負責任／不负责任 (zh) (bù fùzérèn), 無責任／无责任 (zh) (wúzérèn) Czech: neodpovědnost f Danish: ansvarsløshed c, uansvarlighed c Finnish: vastuuttomuus (fi) French: irresponsabilité (fr) f Galician: irresponsabilidade (gl) f Georgian: უპასუხისმგებლობა (uṗasuxismgebloba) German: Verantwortungslosigkeit (de) f, Unverantwortlichkeit f Greek: ανευθυνότητα (el) f (anefthynótita) Hungarian: felelőtlenség (hu) Irish: neamhfhreagracht f Italian: irresponsabilità (it) f Japanese: 無責任 (ja) (むせきにん, musekinin) Latvian: bezatbildība f Polish: nieodpowiedzialność (pl) f Portuguese: irresponsabilidade (pt) f Russian: безотве́тственность (ru) f (bezotvétstvennostʹ) Spanish: irresponsabilidad (es) f Swedish: ansvarslöshet (sv) c, oansvarighet c Ukrainian: безвідповіда́льність (uk) f (bezvidpovidálʹnistʹ)

References

• irresponsibility in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
• irresponsibility in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913