[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

accountable \account"able\, a.
   1. liable to be called on to render an account; answerable;
      as, every man is accountable to god for his conduct.
      1913 webster

   2. capable of being accounted for; explicable. r.
      1913 webster

            true religion . . . intelligible, rational, and
            accountable, -- not a burden but a privilege. --b.
                                                  whichcote.
      1913 webster

   syn: amenable; responsible; liable; answerable.
        1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

accountable
     adj : liable to account for one's actions; "governments must be
           accountable to someone beside themselves"; "fully
           accountable for what they did"; "the court held the
           parents answerable for their minor child's acts of
           vandalism"; "he was answerable to no one"

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

36 moby thesaurus words for "accountable":
   englishable, alleged, amenable, answerable, ascribable, assignable,
   attributable, attributed, chargeable, charged, construable,
   credited, definable, derivable from, derivational, derivative,
   describable, due, explainable, explicable, imputable, imputed,
   interpretable, liable, obligated, obliged, owing, putative,
   referable, referred to, renderable, responsible, responsible for,
   to blame, traceable, translatable

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