(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
accumulatively
accumulatively
adv
In an accumulative manner
accusatorially
accusatorially
adv
By way of accusation; in an accusatorial manner.
acetylfluoride
adscititiously
adscititiously
adv
In an adscititious way.
aeronautically
aeronautically
adv
In a aeronautical manner; with respect to aeronautics or aviation.
agriculturally
agriculturally
adv
In a manner pertaining to agriculture.
altruistically
altruistically
adv
In an altruistic manner; in a manner having regard of others
amphicondylous
amylocellulose
amylocoagulase
anacrustically
anacrustically
adv
In an anacrustic manner.
anisodactylous
anisodactylous
adj
(zoology) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds.
araucarioxylon
articulability
articulability
noun
The quality or degree of being articulable.
articulatorily
articulatorily
adv
In terms of, or by means of, articulation.
artiodactylous
artiodactylous
adj
(zoology) even-toed; of ungulates, having the weight borne about equally by the third and fourth toes
asynchronously
asynchronously
adv
In an asynchronous manner.
auriscopically
autocratically
autocratically
adv
In an autocratic manner.
autoerotically
autoerotically
adv
In an autoerotic manner.
autophytically
autopsychology
autosymbolical
autotropically
autotropically
adv
In an autotropic manner
blastomycetous
borofluohydric
buddhistically
buddhistically
Adverb
as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
calycanthemous
campylotropous
campylotropous
adj
(botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
capsulociliary
capsulorrhaphy
capsulorrhaphy
noun
(surgery) repair of a torn capsule, especially in a joint
carcinopolypus
caryophylleous
cellulifugally
cellulipetally
cellulipetally
adv
In a cellulifugal manner.
chlamydosaurus
chlorophyceous
chlorophyllous
chlorophyllous
adj
(botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis
chrysochlorous
chrysochlorous
adj
Of a golden yellow / green colour
chrysosplenium
chylocaulously
circumaxillary
circumlocutory
circumlocutory
adj
Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic; verbose.
circumscriptly
circumscriptly
adv
In a circumscript manner.
circumvolutory
circumvolutory
adj
Exhibiting or relating to circumvolution.
clairaudiently
clairaudiently
adv
In a clairaudient way; by means of clairaudience.
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
coevolutionary
coevolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by coevolution.
coharmoniously
combustibility
combustibility
noun
The quality or state of being combustible
commensurately
commensurately
adv
In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate.
With equal measure or extent.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsatorily
compulsatorily
adv
In a compulsatory manner.
compunctiously
compunctiously
adv
With compunction.
conchyliferous
conclusionally
conclusionally
adv
As a conclusion.
conduceability
conductibility
conductibility
noun
The ability to conduct electricity.
condylarthrous
confluxibility
congratulatory
congratulatory
adj
Serving to congratulate.
conjecturality
conjecturality
noun
The property of being conjectural.
constitutively
constitutively
adv
(biochemistry, of a metabolic process) at a constant rate regardless of physiological demand
in a constitutive manner
construability
construability
noun
The quality of being construable; ability to be construed.
constructively
constructively
adv
In a constructive manner
consultatively
consultatively
adv
In a consultative manner.
consummatively
contemptuously
contemptuously
adv
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
conterminously
conterminously
adv
In a conterminous manner
continuatively
continuatively
adv
in continuative manner
contrapuntally
contrapuntally
adv
In a contrapuntal manner
contributively
contributively
adv
In a contributive fashion.
contributorily
contributorily
adv
In a contributory manner.
contumaciously
contumaciously
adv
In a contumacious manner.
contumeliously
contumeliously
adv
In a contumelious, insolent manner.
convolutionary
convulsibility
corpuscularity
corpuscularity
noun
The quality of being corpuscular.
corruptibility
corruptibility
noun
The state of being corruptible
corticifugally
corticifugally
adv
In a corticifugal manner.
costopulmonary
costopulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ribs and the lungs.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterpenalty
curiologically
curvilinearity
curvilinearity
noun
The state or condition of being curvilinear.
cyanoplatinous
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclorrhaphous
cyclorrhaphous
adj
Of or pertaining to the insect taxon Cyclorrhapha
cyclostomatous
cyclostomatous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the Cyclostomata, a group of agnathans that comprises the living jawless fishes: the lampreys and hagfishes.
cylindromatous
cylindromatous
adj
Of or relating to a cylindroma.
cymbocephalous
cystoneuralgia
cytoblastemous
dasycladaceous
dasycladaceous
adj
Belonging to the Dasycladaceae.
denunciatively
denunciatively
adv
In a denunciative manner.
dextrocularity
dicotyledonous
dicotyledonous
adj
Having two cotyledons.
Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons.
discodactylous
discouragingly
discouragingly
adv
In a discouraging manner.
discourteously
discourteously
adv
In a discourteous manner.
dolichostylous
ectrodactylous
ectrodactylous
adj
Exhibiting ectrodactyly.
electrocautery
electrocautery
noun
cauterization by the use of an instrument heated by electricity; electrocauterization
such an instrument
electrosurgery
electrosurgery
noun
(surgery) the application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it
empyreumatical
empyreumatical
adj
Alternative form of empyreumatic
equiexcellency
equivocatingly
equivocatingly
adv
With equivocation.
ethylsulphuric
eugeosynclinal
eugeosynclinal
adj
Relating to eugeosynclines.
eulogistically
eulogistically
adv
In the form or manner of a eulogy; with praise.
euphuistically
euphuistically
adv
In a euphuistic manner.
excruciatingly
excruciatingly
adv
In a very intense or extreme manner.
In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fructiferously
furfuraceously
futuristically
futuristically
adv
In a futuristic manner
galactophygous
galvanocautery
galvanocautery
noun
(surgery) Cautery by means of a knife or needle heated by a galvanic current.
glaucophyllous
glucosidically
glucosidically
adv
By means of or in terms of a glucoside.
gonystylaceous
gyrencephalous
hecatophyllous
hematochyluria
hemoleucocytic
heteroeciously
heteroeciously
adv
In a heteroecious manner.
humanistically
humanistically
adv
In a humanistic way.
hydrencephalus
hydrocellulose
hydrocellulose
noun
A hydrated form of cellulose used in the manufacture of paper etc
hydrocephalous
hydrocephalous
adj
(medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.
Having a swollen head.
hydrofluoboric
hydrophylacium
hydrosulphuric
hydrosulphuric
adj
Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric
hypercalciuria
hypercalciuria
noun
Alternative form of hypercalcinuria
hyperdelicious
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypotrachelium
hypotrachelium
noun
(architecture) A gorgerin
hypsicephalous
hypsocephalous
ichneumonology
ichneumonology
noun
The study of the ichneumon wasp.
ichthyolatrous
ichthyolatrous
adj
fish-worshipping
inarticulately
inarticulately
adv
In an inarticulate manner.
inauspiciously
inauspiciously
adv
In an inauspicious manner.
incommodiously
incommodiously
adv
In an incommodious manner.
incommunicably
incommunicably
adv
In an incommunicable manner or fashion.
inconclusively
inconclusively
adv
In an inconclusive manner.
inconsequently
inconsequently
adv
In an inconsequential way, or a way that suggests a lack of consequence
