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officious
adjective
(of-fi-cious)
intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
Synonyms:
busy
,
busybodied
,
interfering
,
meddlesome
,
meddling
,
Examples:
Bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself.
Words Related to
officious
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meddlesome
,
intrusive
,
meddling
,
interfering
,
busy
,
busybodied
,
zealous
,
callous
,
intermeddling
,
unofficial
,
informal
,
ciceroni
,
intermeddler
,
pompous
,
nosy
,
pushy
,
haughty
,
humorless
,
obsequious
,
supercilious
,
pedantic
,
obnoxious
,
bossy
,
priggish
,
arrogant
,
brusque
,
prissy
,
snooty
,
solicitous
,
imperious
,
uptight
,
snobbish
,
insolent
,
disdainful
,
rude
,
overzealous
,
dutiful
,
surly
,
impertinent
,
boorish
,
cantankerous
,
deferential
,
ornery
,
oafish
,
obstinate
,
overbearing
,
overofficious
,
doltish
,
pernickety
,
brusk
,
obstreperous
,
fastidious
,
condescending
,
weaselly
,
pettifogging
,
censorious
,
amiable
,
uncouth
,
crabby
,
genial
,
contemptuous
,
irascible
,
punctilious
,
mousy
,
irritating
,
snippy
,
obtuse
,
truculent
,
polite
,
grumpy
,
gruff
,
waspish
,
bumbling
,
curt
,
bumptious
,
grouchy
,
fussy
,
snappish
,
chatty
,
unamused
,
inofficious
,
choleric
,
bureaucratic
,
inofficiously
,
droll
,
argumentative
,
smug
,
unctuous
,
curmudgeonly
,
annoying
,
charmless
,
timorous
,
slovenly
,
snotty
,
straitlaced
,
dotty
,
buffoonish
,
avuncular
,
scatty
,
verbose
,
officious
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