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irresponsible in Dutch

irresponsible in Dutch is onverantwoordelijk — irresponsible means not showing proper care or thought about the consequences of one's actions.

irresponsible in Dutch

onverantwoordelijk
adj
Lacking a sense of responsibility; performed or acting as though without responsibility; negligent.

What does "irresponsible" mean?

  1. adjective Not showing proper care or thought about the consequences of one's actions.
    "It was irresponsible of him to leave the children alone by the pool."
  2. adjective Not legally or formally accountable for something.
    "Under the old law, the officer was considered irresponsible for actions taken under orders."
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irresponsible in a sentence

  • It was irresponsible of him to leave the children alone by the pool.
  • Driving that fast in the rain is completely irresponsible.
  • Under the old law, the officer was considered irresponsible for actions taken under orders.

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What is "irresponsible" in Dutch?

"irresponsible" in Dutch is onverantwoordelijk. irresponsible means: Not showing proper care or thought about the consequences of one's actions.

How do you use "irresponsible" in a sentence?

Example: "It was irresponsible of him to leave the children alone by the pool." In Dutch, "irresponsible" is onverantwoordelijk.

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