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Antonyms for responsibilities


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-spon-suh-bil-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ ti



Definition of responsibilities

Origin :
  • "condition of being responsible," 1787, from responsible + -ity. Meaning "that for which one is responsible" is from 1796. Related: Responsibilities.
  • noun accountability, blame
  • noun maturity, trustworthiness
Example sentences :
  • The responsibilities of the position I feel, but accept them without fear.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Martin, who already had been doing a man's work, now assumed a man's responsibilities.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • I don't see why I can't have a few pleasures along with my responsibilities.
  • Extract from : « The Adventurer » by Cyril M. Kornbluth
  • If they'd thought as much about their responsibilities as they thought about their rights, they'd still have their rights!
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • From a just view of his responsibilities he had gone on to a morbid one.
  • Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
  • Uncle Jed had left the caller in her charge and she felt her responsibilities.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • My husband has no rights over me now, and no duties or responsibilities with respect to me.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
  • Intellect has its responsibilities, and she was anxious to show herself impartial.
  • Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
  • Nevertheless he is called to be a "leader," with the responsibilities and duties of a leader.
  • Extract from : « Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews » by Handley C.G. Moule
  • She had kept her youth, and he had come early to a man's responsibilities.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston

Synonyms for responsibilities

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