WordUpWordup

Irresponsibly

usgb/ˌɪrɪˈspɑːnsəbli/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3
Consequence IgnorancePlay
Refers to behaviors without considering the negative outcomes that could follow. SlideHe spent money irresponsibly, not thinking about the debt he'd accumulate.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Negative UndertonePlay
The word carries a negative feeling, suggesting disapproval of the action. SlideDespite warnings, they partied irresponsibly during the health crisis.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Cultural PerceptionsPlay
What's ‘irresponsibly’ in one culture may vary in another; it's often subjective. SlideIn her culture, going out late was seen as acting irresponsibly.