Irresponsible ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Irresponsible ( adjective )

1. Not showing a proper sense of responsibility; not taking one's duties and obligations seriously.
2. Not being accountable for one's actions.

Origin:

Late 17th century: from in- "not" + responsible.

Examples:

1. He was criticized for his irresponsible behavior.
2. The company was found to be irresponsible in its handling of customer complaints.
3. The employee was considered irresponsible for not completing the task on time.
4. The parent was deemed irresponsible for not supervising their child properly.
5. The government was criticized for being irresponsible with public funds.

(As a noun)

Irresponsible ( noun )

1. Not showing a proper sense of responsibility; not taking one's duties and obligations seriously.
2. Not being accountable for one's actions.

Origin:

Late 17th century: from in- "not" + responsible.

Examples:

1. He was criticized for his irresponsible behavior.
2. The company was found to be irresponsible in its handling of customer complaints.
3. The employee was considered irresponsible for not completing the task on time.
4. The parent was deemed irresponsible for not supervising their child properly.
5. The government was criticized for being irresponsible with public funds.