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accountable definition
accountable |
Overview of adj accountable The adj accountable has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. answerable, accountable -- (liable to be called to account; "you are answerable for this debt") 2. accountable, answerable -- (being obliged to answer to an authority for your actions; "governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves"; "fully accountable for what they did"; "the court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism"; "he was answerable to no one") Antonyms of adj accountable 2 senses of accountable Sense 1 answerable, accountable INDIRECT (VIA amenable) -> unamenable Sense 2 accountable(prenominal), answerable(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA responsible) -> irresponsible Similarity of adj accountable 2 senses of accountable Sense 1 answerable, accountable => amenable (vs. unamenable) Sense 2 accountable(prenominal), answerable(prenominal) => responsible (vs. irresponsible) Attributes of adj accountable Familiarity of adj accountable accountable used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj accountable accountable unaccountable Overview of adj accountable The adj accountable has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. answerable, accountable -- (liable to be called to account; "you are answerable for this debt") 2. accountable, answerable -- (being obliged to answer to an authority for your actions; "governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves"; "fully accountable for what they did"; "the court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism"; "he was answerable to no one")
accountable definition
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