How do you pronounce officious?

officious is pronounced as /əˈfɪʃəs/.

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officious

🙄officious (ofisiós)

adjective

/əˈfɪʃəs/

entrometido (entrometido)

officiate offish

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Meaning

Excessively eager to offer unwanted help or advice; meddlesome.

Traducción del significado

Excesivamente dispuesto a ofrecer ayuda o consejo no deseado; entrometido.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The officious guard kept interrupting the visitors with unnecessary instructions.

El guardia entrometido interrumpía a los visitantes con instrucciones innecesarias.

Synonyms

meddlesome, interfering, intrusive, bossy, overbearing

Antonyms

modest, reserved, unobtrusive

Colocaciones

officious behavior, officious manner, officious tone, officious interference

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