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responsibly en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English responsible Middle English -ly English -ly English responsibly From responsible + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a responsible manner.
    • The country ran shuttles and posted signs encouraging visitors to enjoy the display responsibly, but those precautions didn't prevent rattlesnake bites, twisted ankles, heat exhaustion, Instacelebs and other selfie-takers lying in or otherwise trampling the delicate blooms they'd come to see. 2019 July, Jeffrey Rindskopf, “The Costs of Instatravel”, in DOPE Magazine, page 90:

Forms

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most responsibly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more responsibly Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

irresponsibly

Translations (7)

ru отве́тственно (in a responsible manner) · gl responsabelmente (in a responsible manner) · pt responsavelmente (in a responsible manner) · pl odpowiedzialnie (in a responsible manner) · gl responsablemente (in a responsible manner) · es responsablemente (in a responsible manner) · ca responsablement (in a responsible manner)