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officiousness

/əˈfɪʃəsnəs/noun

उच्चारण अफ़िशस्नस

अफ़सरी रौब, दख़लंदाज़ी

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    the behaviour of a person who is too eager to tell people what to do and to use their authority

    अफ़सरी रौब, दख़लंदाज़ी

    • The clerk's officiousness annoyed everyone in the queue.
    • We were tired of the guard's officiousness.

    Synonyms self-importance bossiness interference

◇Word family
officious adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

self-importance bossiness interference

?Which word?

Do not confuse officious (too eager to use authority, disapproving) and official (connected with a position of authority).

Officious (रौब जमाने को उत्सुक, नकारात्मक) और official (पद या अधिकार से संबंधित) में confuse मत कीजिए।