transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪrɪspɒnsɪb(ə)l ]
If you describe someone as irresponsible , you are criticizing them because they do things without properly considering their possible consequences.
I felt that it was irresponsible to advocate the legalisation of drugs...
≠ responsible
ADJ : oft it v-link ADJ to-inf [ disapproval ]
• ir‧re‧spon‧sibly
They have behaved irresponsibly.
ADV : usu ADV with v
• ir‧re‧spon‧sibil‧ity
...the irresponsibility of people who advocate such destruction to our environment.
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