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Another word for irresponsibly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that shows a lack of care, sound judgment, or accountability for the consequences of one's actions.

Usage Example

"The company was fined heavily for disposing of industrial waste recklessly."

Strongest
recklessly
carelessly
Strong
negligently
rashly
imprudently
thoughtlessly
unreliably
heedlessly

Opposites of irresponsibly

The opposite of irresponsibly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

responsibly
conscientiously
carefully
prudently
reliably
dutifully
sensibly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Irresponsibly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/irresponsibly
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