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IRRESPONSIVE

Definition: IRRESPONSIVE

IRRESPONSIVE

Adjective

1. Not responsive; not able, ready, or inclined to respond.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "IRRESPONSIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1876. (references)


Expression: IRRESPONSIVE

Expression using "IRRESPONSIVE": be irresponsive to. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: IRRESPONSIVE

Language Translations for "IRRESPONSIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i papërgjegjshëm (insane, irresponsible, unaccountable). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏لا يستجيب, ‏غير ميال للاستجابة, ‏بدون تركيز. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

който не се обажда, който не отговаря (inappropriate), който не отвръща, нереагиращ (unblinking), невъзприемчив (insensible, insusceptible, unperceptive), неотзивчив (deaf, impenetrable, impervious, insensate, insensible, un-co-operative, unhelpful, unresponsive). (various references)

   

Czech

  

nereagující. (various references)

   

French

  

qui reste sans réponse, qui n'a aucune intention de répondre. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שאי ו מ'יב. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tartózkodó (aloof, chaste, coy, dry, guarded, keeping one's distance, offish, reserved, reticent, self contained, self-restrained, shy, standoff, stand-off, standoffish, unresponsive), flegmatikus (imperturbable, phlegmatic, pokey, poky, stolid). (various references)

   

Italian

  

privo di comprensione. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

irresponsiveay

   

Portuguese

  

irresponsabilidade (irresponsibility), irreflexão (giddy, irresponsible, rashness, wildness), insensível (blind, callous, chill, cold blooded, cold-hearted, coldlivered, flint hearted, flinty, frozen chicken, hard, hard boiled, hard-hearted, immune, impassive, impetigo, implant, indifferent, indolently, inhumane, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insentient, inswept, keen, laodicean, lukewarm, marble, seared, stony, unfeeling, unresponsive, unsusceptible, unsympathetic), impassível (coldlivered, cool, even, immovable, impassible, impassive, imperturbable, insentient, passionless, phlegmatic, plodding, stolid, unabashed, unconcerned, unmoved, unperturbed, unstirred), aéreo (aerial, aery, airy, etherial, overground, overhead, vague). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

insensibil (callous, cold-hearted, dead, dull, hard-hearted, immune, imperceptible, impervious, indolent, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insusceptible, obdurate, unfeeling), flegmatic (calm, cold blooded, cold-livered, lymphatic, phlegmatic, unabashed). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

безответственность (irresponsibility). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

koji ne reaguje, koji ne odgovara (maladjusted, unresponsive). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

insensible (bloodless, cold-hearted, heartless, imperceptible, impervious, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insusceptible, pachyderm, pachydermatous, regardless, thick-skinned, unfeeling, unresponsive), que no reacciona, poco entusiasta (half hearted). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karşılık vermeyen, etkilenmeyen (immune, unimpressionable), cevap vermeyen. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

який не реагу", несприйнятливий (insusceptible, refractory, unresponsive), безвідповідальний (irresponsible, unaccountable, unanswerable). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không phản ứng, không đáp lại. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: IRRESPONSIVE

Derivations

Words beginning with "IRRESPONSIVE": irresponsiveness, irresponsivenesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: IRRESPONSIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-v"

-1 letter: perversions.

-2 letters: perversion, previsions, reinspires, repression, responsive, reversions.

-3 letters: eversions, inspirers, isoprenes, overspins, prerinses, prevision, previsors, prisoners, reinspire, reversion, revisions.

-4 letters: erepsins, eversion, inspirer, inspires, inverses, isoprene, overripe, overspin, pineries, pioneers, prerinse, previses, previsor, prioress, priories, priseres, prisoner, prissier, repiners, reposers, reprises, reproves, respires, response, reversos, revisers, revision, revisors, ripeners, ripeness, ripienos, riverine, rivieres.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-v"
 

+2 letters: overimpressing, prerevisionist.

 

+3 letters: antiprogressive, prerevisionists, preservationist.

 

+4 letters: irresponsiveness, preservationists.

 

+5 letters: overprescriptions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: IRRESPONSIVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 52 52 45 53 50 4F 4E 53 49 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    .-.    .-.    .    ...    .--.    ---    -.    ...    ..    ...-    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01010010 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010000 01001111 01001110 01010011 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#82 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#80 &#79 &#78 &#83 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0052 0052 0045 0053 0050 004F 004E 0053 0049 0056 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

435252395350494853435639

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Non-English Dictionaries with "IRRESPONSIVE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albán, albanese, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, cseh, ceco, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקhebraishte, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugál, portoghese, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, Roumain, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, רוסי, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeservo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, טורקי, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisht, ukrainas, ‏أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, ‏الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainien, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamien, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, א 'לית, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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