Open English Wordnet
Adjectives
(s)answerablemorally or legally responsible to a higher authority“parents are answerable for their child's acts”
(s)accountable, answerableliable 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”