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PRONUNCIATION OF IRRESPONSIVE

irresponsive  [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRRESPONSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Irresponsive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES IRRESPONSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of irresponsive in the English dictionary

The definition of irresponsive in the dictionary is not responsive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRRESPONSIVE


apprehensive
ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv
comprehensive
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv
corresponsive
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnsɪv
defensive
dɪˈfɛnsɪv
expansive
ɪkˈspænsɪv
expensive
ɪkˈspɛnsɪv
extensive
ɪkˈstɛnsɪv
hyperresponsive
ˌhaɪpərɪˈspɒnsɪv
hypertensive
ˌhaɪpəˈtensɪv
inexpensive
ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv
intensive
ɪnˈtɛnsɪv
nonresponsive
ˌnɒnrɪˈspɒnsɪv
normotensive
ˌnɔːməʊˈtɛnsɪv
offensive
əˈfɛnsɪv
pensive
ˈpɛnsɪv
prehensive
prɪˈhensɪv
responsive
rɪˈspɒnsɪv
suspensive
səˈspɛnsɪv
tensive
ˈtɛnsɪv
unresponsive
ˌʌnrɪˈspɒnsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRRESPONSIVE

irresolutely
irresoluteness
irresolution
irresolvability
irresolvable
irresolvableness
irresolvably
irrespective
irrespective of
irrespectively
irrespirable
irresponsibility
irresponsible
irresponsibleness
irresponsibly
irresponsively
irresponsiveness
irrestrainable
irresuscitable
irresuscitably

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRRESPONSIVE

ascensive
capital-intensive
charm offensive
coextensive
distensive
energy-intensive
exclusive
hypotensive
inapprehensive
incomprehensive
inoffensive
labour-intensive
misapprehensive
on the defensive
ostensive
peace offensive
reprehensive
self-defensive
the offensive
unexpensive
unoffensive

Synonyms and antonyms of irresponsive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «irresponsive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRRESPONSIVE

Find out the translation of irresponsive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of irresponsive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «irresponsive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

irresponsive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insensible
570 millions of speakers

English

irresponsive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

irresponsive
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

غير ميال لل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

не реагирует
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irresponsive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতিক্রিয়াহীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

qui reste sans réponse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bertanggungjawab
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

irresponsive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

受けつけ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

응답 불가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Irresponsive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

irresponsive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

irresponsive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेजबाबदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karşılık vermeyen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irresponsive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reagującym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

не реагує
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

irresponsive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

irresponsive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onverantwoordelijkheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irresponsive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

irresponsive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of irresponsive

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRESPONSIVE»

The term «irresponsive» is normally little used and occupies the 143.438 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRESPONSIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «irresponsive» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «irresponsive» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about irresponsive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRRESPONSIVE»

Discover the use of irresponsive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to irresponsive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Comparative Constitutionalism
Irresponsive. to. Opinion*. This distinction, though real, is not much noticed and is not easily expressed in language which is free from objection. A constitution responsive to opinion may be conveniently termed a 'responsive constitution' and  ...
A.V. Dicey, J.W.F. Allison, 2013
2
Symphony: A Book of Poems
CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSETTf THE IRRESPONSIVE SILENCE OF THE LAND The irresponsive silence of the land. The irresponsive sounding of the sea, Speak both one message of one sense to me: — 'Aloof, aloof, we stand aloof, ...
Madhuri R. Shah, Ramesh Mohan
3
El Colibrí:
Irresponsive. After navigating the desert alone For three decades, I came to a Foreign city. Time gave me a beard the size of the Men of antiquity. My beard was full Of the color of suffering. As I walked along the embankment, I heard the ...
Rudy Calderón, 2010
4
Little Songs: Women, Silence, and the Nineteenth-century Sonnet
The irresponsive silence of the land, The irresponsive sounding of the sea, Speak both one message of one sense to me:— Aloof, aloof, we stand aloof, so stand Thou too aloof bound with the flawless band Of inner solitude; we bind not thee; ...
Amy Christine Billone, 2007
5
Issues in Discovery, Experimental, and Laboratory Medicine: ...
(2010 MAR 8) Gyeongsang National University, Jinju: Successful treatment of syncope with chemotherapy irresponsive to cardiac pacemaker in head and neck cancer Data detailed in 'Successful treatment of syncope with chemotherapy ...
‎2012
6
Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting
Second, the optimum xi 's are rather irresponsive to changes in unit profit margin (Pi). For instance, a change in P1 by 5 units does not alter the primal solutions at all (see Table 1). As a matter of fact, increasing the profit margin of market 1 ...
Cheng F. Lee, 2008
7
Nitriles—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition
(2013 Mar 22) Yang Ming National University, Taipei: Treatment of Hemodialysis Vascular Access Rupture Irresponsive to Prolonged Balloon Tamponade: Retrospective Evaluation of the Effectiveness of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Seal-Off ...
‎2013
8
Response in the Living and Non-Living
Under certain conditions it could be converted from a responsive to an irresponsive state, either temporarily as by anaesthetics, or permanently as by poisons. When thus made permanently irresponsive by any means, the tissue was said to ...
Jagadis Bose, 2009
9
Gazette Du Bureau Des Brevets, Droits D'auteur Et Marques de ...
automatic trunking switch individual to the calling line, a cut-off relay and a call register for the callling line, a common circuit for said relay and register including a battery, said register being irresponsive to normal current flow in said circuit, ...
‎1918
10
Canadian Patent Office Record
automatic trunking switch individual to the calling line, a cut-oft relay and a call register for the callling line, a. common circuit for said relay and register including a battery, said register being irresponsive to normal current flow in said circuit, ...
Canada. Patent Office, 1918

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRRESPONSIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term irresponsive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New Service Chiefs and a Resurgent Boko Haram
Yet instead, it has been a quiet, slow, and seemingly irresponsive Buhari that has been impossible to predict as the nation is gripped by anxiety ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Fe-El Web Agency Acquired New and Large Customers
On the contrary an irresponsive and rigid website that has many problems does not make a good impression with the visitors. Companies can ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
3
Alexis Tsipras: Greek Colossus Battling EU Dwarves
... bureaucracy which is slow, inefficient, obsessed with obsolete approaches and irresponsive to the mounting problems of the Greek economy. «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
4
Leydig cell tumor in a patient with 49,XXXXY karyotype: a review of …
... to an earlier and more profound destruction of Leydig cells rendering them irresponsive to chronic Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulation. «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
5
Artist's Brutal Illustrations Show How Hong Kong is Nothing Like China
A decent artist does not make irresponsive generalizations and walks off. He / She tries best to tell a story, to make things better. This “designer” ... «NextShark, Jul 15»
6
Crackdown on corruption in Sindh
... for many years which has left the administration obsolete, incredible, inefficient and irresponsive to needs and desires of common people. «Pakistan Observer, Jun 15»
7
Genentech's Novel Therapy For Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin's …
While standard treatment for NHL patients is performed through Rituxan® there are patients that become irresponsive to this type of approach. «Immuno-Oncology News, Jun 15»
8
Students release 72000 bugs at school. Ladybugs that is.
No, in an act of clearly irresponsive bug discharge, the gang released 72,000 ladybugs (or ladybirds as we call them in the UK). The purpose? «Graham Cluley Security News, May 15»
9
EA To Give Out First FIFA 16 News Tomorrow
FIFA 15 was heavily criticized for irresponsive AI at times, especially with goalkeepers. Moreover, the fan base was highly disappointed with the ... «Bidness ETC, May 15»
10
NPM-ALK mediates phosphorylation of MSH2 at tyrosine 238 …
Frequent microsatellite instability in non-Hodgkin lymphomas irresponsive to chemotherapy. Leuk Res 2008; 32: 1183–1195. | Article | PubMed ... «Nature.com, May 15»

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