(disapproving) (of a person) not thinking enough about the effects of what they do; not showing a feeling of responsibility:
an irresponsible teenager * an irresponsible attitude * It would be irresponsible to ignore the situation.
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irresponsibility noun [U]
irresponsibly adverb
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