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officious

Synonyms

Adjective

1. interfering

2. meddlesome, meddling, busy, busybodied, intrusive

Usage
Word of the Day: officious - The New York Times
Cowbell ban fails to silence spirited fans at Officious Olympics - The Times
This CEO’s Rant Against HR Went Viral. It’s a Lesson in What Not to Do - inc.com
Know your English | Is he officious? - The Hindu
All Blacks legend blasts ‘officious’ northern refs - SA Rugby magazine
Russell Jones's Week Moment: The Newly-Shrunken Violet vs The Officious Potato - bylinesupplement.com
The rise of the officious state - Spiked
Return of the officious bystander: Supreme Court takes stricter approach to implied terms - Simmons & Simmons
Why the Utes say there are differences between Pac-12 and Big 12 officiating - The Salt Lake Tribune
The laid-back Aussie is a myth – they are mostly officious little twerps - The Telegraph
Officious German tax men threaten deposit system for beer bottles - Brauwelt
Film review: The Boss Baby gets the Alec Baldwin magic - South China Morning Post
The busybody state is on the rise – and it is ticking us all off - openDemocracy
South Korean President, Called ‘Officious’ by Kim Jong-un, Still Wants Another Summit (Published 2019) - The New York Times
Analysis of the first line of 'The Shining' by Stephen King - The Times of India
Christian Baker 1, Officious Bureaucrats 0 - National Review
Is it ever OK to lie? Pastors and theologians respond - Christian Post
Alec Baldwin & Kelsey Grammer to Star in ABC Comedy About Ex-Roommates - TV Insider
The changing face of the Yahoo! homepage, 1996-2006 - Mashable
The Politics of Class (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Stephen Lewis, On the Buses' 'Blakey', dies aged 88 - BBC
Here’s an ‘officious’ list of 10 principles for regulators | Mint - Mint
MTG App Update Reveals Alleged Widespread LGS Fraud - Draftsim
Weather (and Self-Image) Protectors (Published 2016) - The New York Times
South Korea's Surprisingly Bad Economy Threatens Moon’s Political Future - Bloomberg.com
Newton movie review: Democracy, of the officious & the bewildered - Deccan Chronicle
Artefacts of Legal Inquiry: The Value of Imagination in Adjudication - Queen Mary University of London
Loading Zones: Kurt Vile's New Music Video Is As Philly As It Gets - Philadelphia Magazine
The B & B Option Is Put to a New York Test (Published 2007) - The New York Times
All Blacks great: ‘I don’t know why we use British referees’ - Planet Rugby
Juventus bans Hong Kong fan club after protest support - South China Morning Post
Leslie Nielsen of Airplane! and Naked Gun Fame Dies at 84 - TVGuide.com
'Officious' Venice police shoo acclaimed British artist Ken Howard out of St Mark's Square - The Telegraph
‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ review: gothic horror ditches scares for soapy drama - NME
Joyless bureaucrats are sucking the fun out of London - Spiked
'Twelfth Night' review — this Royal Shakespeare Company production brings out the melancholy in the bittersweet comedy - London Theatre
The devil is in the detail: tacit terms and provisos - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Opinion | Let Us Not Strive Officiously to Keep Alive (Published 1986) - The New York Times
Fake town crier does it again, delivers royal baby birth announcement at London hospital - National Post
Owner of website that names and shames debtors told to shut down - CBC
Delivery drivers 'targeted' by officious parking wardens, worker claims - Essex Live
Little Lunch and Utopia are instances of great TV screenwriting - SMH.com.au
Locals, volunteers … and one officious cop - The Australian
A light goes out - The Telegraph
Future of Lemba art college in doubt - Cyprus Mail
Foxey Lad Takes Hialeah Sprint for 3-Year-Olds; CHOICE SHOWS WAY TO TEANECK FLASH Foxey Lad, 9-5 Chance, Scores by Length in Florida Dash --Ogre Third Under Wire WOODHOUSE GETS TRIPLE Lifts Total Winners at Meet to 18, Three Behind C - The New York Times
Tesco 'trolley war' prompts complaints from shoppers in Milton Keynes' largest store - Milton Keynes Citizen
Winning officious! They announce that Leo Messi will raise the Balloon of Gold - FC Barcelona Noticias
Man checking ID at polling station treating the job like he’s looking for spies at Checkpoint Charlie - NewsThump
'Golden Girl' Bea Arthur Was a Marine — But the Dept. of Defense Website Won't Tell You That Now - Distractify
Ex-police inspector furious after being thrown out of London Marathon - Daily Mail
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'officious'
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Misspellings - Typos
offcious,   ofifcious,   ogficious,   officipus,   offocious,   oficious,   officiouss,   ifficious,   oofficious,   offficious,   officiosu,   officius,   odficious,   officiou,   officiouus,   offixious,   officuous,   officioud,   ofdicious,   fficious,   offiicious,   foficious,   officous,   offciious,   officiois,   offucious,   officoius,   ofgicious,   officios,   officioua,   offiicous,   oficious,   offiious,   officioous,   offivious,   officoous,   officiius,   officioys,   offficious,   pfficious,   officcious,   officiious,   officiuos
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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