Meaning of the word irresponsibly in English

What does irresponsibly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

irresponsibly

US /ˌɪr.əˈspɑːn.sə.bli/
UK /ˌɪr.ɪˈspɒn.sə.bli/

Adverb

in a way that shows a lack of responsibility or care for the consequences of one's actions

Example:
He acted completely irresponsibly by driving after drinking.
Spending money so irresponsibly will lead to financial problems.
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