responsibleness

Definition of responsiblenessnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for responsibleness
Noun
  • The official added that the Pentagon has a responsibility to follow all US laws, regardless of Anthropic’s usage policy.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • That dynamic places responsibility squarely on us, the voting public.
    Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Tools like OpenClaw can run for hours at a time, but for many early users, that autonomy comes with a new kind of vigilance—checking logs, reviewing outputs, and stepping in before things go wrong.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Her vigilance has no room for any notion of immortality.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • A lot of this involves watchfulness—noticing what the preferring mind (that is, the editing mind) as put in place, and accepting it, and building upon it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • This patience is watchfulness, not idleness.
    Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This circumspection was by design.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Taking over a large country ought to be done with circumspection and consensus, not the self-aggrandizement and demagoguery of a massive personality disorder.
    John Brummett, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Responsibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responsibleness. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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