Responsible authority Synonyms

Definitions for Responsible


  • (adjective) being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so
  • (adjective) worthy of one's trust
  • (adjective) worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable

Definitions for Authority


  • (noun) a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
  • (noun) lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation )
  • (noun) the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly