All responsibility synonyms
re·spon·si·bil·i·ty
R r noun responsibility
- department — A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop.
- debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.
- deadweight — (of a shot) leaving the other balls in the ideal position
- dead horse — something that has ceased to be useful or relevant.
- cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
- culpability — guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness.
- criminality — the state or quality of being criminal
- considerateness — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
- committal — Committal is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.
- commitment — Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.
- devoirs — compliments or respects; courteous attentions
- canniness — the quality of being canny
- business — Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services.
- burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
- burden of proof — The burden of proof is the task of proving that you are correct, for example when you have accused someone of a crime.
- bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- below the line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- beeswax — Beeswax is wax that is made by bees and used especially for making candles and furniture polish.
- bafflement — Bafflement is the state of being baffled.
- answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
- affair — If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
- impeccability — faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners.
- lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
- liability — liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
- involvement — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
- indebtedness — the state of being indebted.
- incorruptibility — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
- in-junction — Law. a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act.
- in-convenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
- in-accuracy — something inaccurate; error.
- in the hole — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- in hock — If someone is in hock, they are in debt.
- adjuration — a solemn charge or command
- honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
- guilt — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
- grindstone — a rotating solid stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, etc.
- goings-on — conduct or behavior, especially when open to criticism: We had never seen such goings-on as at the last dance.
- function — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- fun and games — frivolously diverting activity.
- fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- dos — any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
- discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
- difficulty — the fact or condition of being difficult.