Definitions for officiously
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Princeton's WordNet
officiously(adverb)
in an officious manner
"nothing so fatal as to strive too officiously for an abstract quality like beauty"
Wiktionary
officiously(Adverb)
in an officious manner
Translations for officiously
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
officiously(adverb)
offering help etc in order to interfere
His mother-in-law is so officious that he does not let her visit his house.
- bemoeisieke, indringerigeAfrikaans
- بِفَضولِيَّهArabic
- досадноBulgarian
- intrometidamentePortuguese (BR)
- příliš horlivěCzech
- aufdringlichGerman
- geskæftigtDanish
- φορτικά, αυταρχικάGreek
- entrometidamenteSpanish
- pealetükkivaltEstonian
- فضولانهFarsi
- tungettelevastiFinnish
- avec un empressement excessifFrench
- תוֹך נְטִייָה לְהָראוֹת סַמכוּתHebrew
- अनौपचारिक ढंग सेHindi
- pretjerano uslužno, nametljivoCroatian
- szolgálatkészen; fontoskodvaHungarian
- secara campur tanganIndonesian
- með afskiptasemiIcelandic
- con invadenzaItalian
- おせっかいにJapanese
- 주제 넘게Korean
- per daugįkyriaiLithuanian
- uzbāzīgiLatvian
- menyibukMalay
- bemeoiziekDutch
- geskjeftig, overivrigNorwegian
- zbyt gorliwiePolish
- فضولانهPersian
- په بى عقلىPashto
- intrometidamentePortuguese
- cu amabilitate exageratăRomanian
- назойливо, навязчивоRussian
- dotieravoSlovak
- pretirano uslužnoSlovenian
- nametljivoSerbian
- beskäftigt, beställsamtSwedish
- อย่างเจ้ากี้เจ้าการThai
- işgüzarlıklaTurkish
- 好管閒事地Chinese (Trad.)
- нав'язливоUkrainian
- خواہ مخواہUrdu
- một cách lăng xăngVietnamese
- 好管闲事地Chinese (Simp.)
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