Responsibility
/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/
Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:24 pts14 letters
Definition of Responsibility
noun
- The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable.
"Responsibility is a heavy burden."
- The state of being liable, culpable, or responsible for something in particular.
- A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
"Why didn't you clean the house? That was your responsibility!"
- The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success.
- The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual.
Anagrams of Responsibility
No exact anagrams found for "responsibility". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
r1
e1
s1
p3
o1
n1
s1
i1
b3
i1
l1
i1
t1
y4
Total: 21 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Responsibility
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Responsibility"
Responsibility is a 14-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Responsibility" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "responsibility" is a high-scoring word.