Adjective : He is responsible to the president for his decisions. ,a responsible position. ,Termites were responsible for the damage. ,The defendant is not responsible for his actions. From Dictionary.com.
On this point, the world-renown Viennese psychiatrist and philosopher, Viktor Frankl, warns us that "freedom threatens to degenerate into mere license and arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness.". From Wordnik.com. [Alex Pattakos: Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Meaning] Reference
But he was also aware of the dangers of letting the pendulum swing too far in the other direction when he warned: "Freedom threatens to degenerate into mere license and arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness.". From Wordnik.com. [Alex Pattakos: Philosopher Hypatia: An Inspiration for the Ages] Reference
It has, too, the advantage of suggesting responsibleness. From Wordnik.com. [English Traits (1856)] Reference
The responsibleness of woman extends widely through the world of. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Maiden] Reference
But it did show that he had a sense of responsibleness, and a good one. From Wordnik.com. [Thankful's Inheritance] Reference
We suppose an intelligent personality, a free will, indispensable to responsibleness and alone amenable to retributions. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
Be confident in my ability (of having enough self-control and responsibleness) to not revert to any shopaholic behavior ever again. From Wordnik.com. [Travel Blissful] Reference
"In fact," Frankl wrote, "freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness.". From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Is it the smallness of the country, or is it the pride and affection of race, they have solidarity, or responsibleness, and trust in each other. From Wordnik.com. [V. English Traits. Ability] Reference
I take upon me the responsibleness of commanding that all proper care be had in defence of the weaker subjects of the Crown who are here collected. From Wordnik.com. [The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish] Reference
Is it the smallness of the country, or is it the pride and affection of race, -- they have solidarity, or responsibleness, and trust in each other. From Wordnik.com. [English Traits (1856)] Reference
In the next place, he undertook to indoctrinate his new servant in the secrets of his business, and to impress upon him a sense of the responsibleness of his vocation. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret] Reference
Surely, we will not agree on every piece of legislation and every decision we have to make, but we are expected to govern with integrity, responsibleness and a servant's heart. From Wordnik.com. [the albany project - Front Page] Reference
But since woman is an independent being, endowed with a separate responsibleness, she has a distinct personal destiny to fulfil as much as he has, and should be granted an equal freedom of individuality. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendships of Women] Reference
I never felt that responsibleness but once -- except when I got married, of course -- and that was a good many years ago, when I was going to sea on long v'yages, and was cruising around the East Indies, in the latitude of our new troubles, the Philippines. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Cod Stories] Reference
He observed: "Freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
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