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Definition officious in American English

officious adjective

adjective
/əˈfɪʃəs/
1

showing an annoying tendency to take your position or status too seriously

Example

I didn't feel like arguing with that officious man at the airport.

Synonyms and related words
serious in earnest substantial
Definition officious in American English