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responsible vs liable

liable vs responsible

responsible and liable both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
responsible No Yes No No
liable No Yes No No
responsible (adjective) liable (adjective)
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
being the agent or cause held legally responsible
having an acceptable credit rating (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
subject to legal action
Difference between responsible and liable

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