The state of being responsible; responsibility.

(archaic) The individual who bears the responsibility for something. / (theater) An actor taking on the lesser roles in repertory theatre.

(postpositive, followed by "for") Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically.

plural of responsible

plural of responsion

(rare) An answer or reply; a response.

In a responsible manner. [from 19th c.]

plural of responsal

(obsolete) One who is answerable or responsible. / (obsolete) A liturgical response. / A proctor for a monastery.

(obsolete) answerable; responsible