Synonyms: answerable
Definition: morally or legally responsible to a higher authority
Usage: parents are answerable for their child's acts
Similar words: responsible
Definition: worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
Usage: a responsible adult; responsible journalism; a responsible position; the captain is responsible for the ship's safety; the cabinet is responsible to the parliament
Synonyms: answerable
Definition: capable of being answered
Similar words: soluble
Definition: susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained
Usage: the puzzle is soluble