Found 2 items, similar to Responsibleness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: responsibleness responsibleness n : a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; “he holds a position of great responsibility” [syn: responsibility] [ant: irresponsibility, irresponsibility]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Responsibleness Responsible \Re*spon"si*ble\ (r?*sp?n"s?*b'l), a. [Cf. F. responsable. See Respond.] 1. Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office. [1913 Webster] 2. Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety. [1913 Webster] 3. Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office. [1913 Webster] Syn: Accountable; answerable; amenable. [1913 Webster] -- Re*spon"si*ble*ness, n. -- Re*spon"si*bly, adv. [1913 Webster]