responsibleness

Definition of responsiblenessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for responsibleness
Noun
  • His primary responsibility is making sure the rocket is properly fueled.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Already, the department is overburdened, leaving the responsibility for handling many attacks by wolves and other predators to local law enforcement, said David Bess, a retired chief of CDFW’s enforcement division.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Qubits of any sort are extremely error-prone, and computing with them will require constant vigilance.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency encourages organizations to heighten their cybersecurity vigilance during periods of elevated geopolitical risk.
    William Akoto, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 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
  • With calm resolve, the United States and the European Union have each made decisions in recent days showing a firm watchfulness against big-power aggression.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His quiet tone is not shyness or false modesty but circumspection and a sense of boundaries that imply respect and love for real communication.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
  • This circumspection was by design.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Responsibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responsibleness. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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