What are some alternative words for official?
Synonyms for official
əˈfɪʃ əl
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term official.
Princeton's WordNet
official, functionary(noun)
a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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unconfirmed, summary, unauthorised, unauthorized, irregular, loose, wildcat, unofficial, unsanctioned, unestablished, informal, drumheadofficial(adj)
someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
"the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
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functionaryAntonyms:
informal, wildcat, summary, drumhead, irregular, unauthorized, unestablished, unconfirmed, unauthorised, unofficial, unsanctioned, looseofficial(adj)
having official authority or sanction
"official permission"; "an official representative"
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prescribedAntonyms:
unsanctioned, unconfirmed, summary, unauthorized, unofficial, loose, unestablished, drumhead, unauthorised, informal, wildcat, irregularofficial(adj)
of or relating to an office
"official privileges"
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prescribedAntonyms:
unsanctioned, unauthorised, wildcat, unconfirmed, unauthorized, irregular, drumhead, unofficial, informal, summary, loose, unestablishedofficial(adj)
verified officially
"the election returns are now official"
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prescribedAntonyms:
unauthorised, unofficial, unestablished, irregular, loose, drumhead, summary, unauthorized, wildcat, unconfirmed, unsanctioned, informalofficial, prescribed(adj)
conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
"in prescribed order"
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prescribed, ordained, appointed, positive, decreedAntonyms:
unestablished, unauthorised, informal, unauthorized, unconfirmed, unofficial, wildcat, drumhead, loose, summary, unsanctioned, irregularofficial(adj)
(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
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prescribedAntonyms:
irregular, loose, unsanctioned, unestablished, summary, unofficial, unauthorised, unauthorized, unconfirmed, drumhead, wildcat, informal
Wiktionary
official(noun)
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unofficialofficial(noun)
Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.
official duties
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority
an official statement or report
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
an official drug or preparation
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
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unofficialofficial(adjective)
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unofficial
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
official(n)
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administrative, authoritative, negotiative, functional, professionalAntonyms:
private, unofficial, unprofessional
Dictionary of English Synonymes
official(a.)
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authoritative, by authorityofficial(n.)
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functionary, officer, magistrate
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "official":
formal, officer, journal, officially, officers, formally, oficial, officials, officiel, public, ufficiale, officielle, officielles, formalized, offical, solemn, agent, oficiales, crown, statutory, state-run, newspaper, authoritative, diary, responsible, servant, languages, employee
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Official":
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#162 | public | |
#635 | professional | |
#681 | journal | |
#770 | official | |
#1237 | responsible | |
#1441 | agent | |
#1467 | positive | |
#1697 | officer | |
#1792 | employee | |
#1954 | functional | |
#2106 | administrative | |
#2162 | languages | |
#2639 | officials | |
#2749 | officers | |
#2896 | newspaper | |
#3408 | formal | |
#4102 | appointed | |
#4219 | crown | |
#4586 | diary | |
#5770 | statutory | |
#6360 | prescribed | |
#7611 | officially | |
#10736 | formally | |
#10846 | servant | |
#15906 | authoritative | |
#21695 | ordained | |
#24854 | solemn | |
#35225 | offical | |
#37280 | formalized | |
#40902 | decreed | |
#44641 | oficial | |
#61226 | officiel | |
#85778 | ufficiale | |
#122015 | functionary | |
#151901 | officielle | |
#160909 | officielles | |
#177154 | oficiales |
How to use official in a sentence?
We have a signed contract, i got a phone call from a school official Friday morning while I was having my quiet time and drinking coffee.
It was not easy to lose my mama, and it still hurts so much, but to be in front of the television, and hear an official say, 'No, there were 64, and no more' ... it still infuriates me. ... So many people died because of this storm.
If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran, never threaten The United States again !
( Bud Light) BUD LIGHT MIGHT BUY FREE BEER FOR PHILADELPHIA IF THE EAGLES WIN THE SUPER BOWL According to ESPN, each fridge will contain 200-300 16-ounce bottles and only those already in the bar will be eligible. Bud Light, the official beer of the NFL, wanted to support the Ohio team because of their dedicated fan base. The Bud Light Browns ‘ Victory Fridge ’ is a fun way to celebrate and reward a fan base that has never wavered in enthusiasm or dedication for their team no matter what happens, we’re proud to show our support for Cleveland, and we’re always looking to bring NFL fans and friends together for memorable experiences. It’s going to be fun to be part of the celebration when the team earns their first victory of the season.
At the start of this year I spoke to Renault Vitality Team and said there's a chance for us to get involved and grow our market as well as our reputation in Renault Sport, who's interested ? , literally everybody's hand went up... and now our efforts are being rewarded and we are getting official company resource and time.
Translations for official
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- مسئول, مسؤول, رسميArabic
- rəsmiAzerbaijani
- рәсмиBashkir
- службо́вая асо́баBelarusian
- funcionari, oficialCatalan, Valencian
- oficiální, funkcionářCzech
- amtlich, offiziell, Beamtin, dienstlich, BeamterGerman
- επίσημος, υπηρεσιακός, αξιωματούχοςGreek
- oficialaEsperanto
- oficial, funcionarioSpanish
- virallinen, tuomari, virkamies, toimitsija, virkailija, toimihenkilö, viranomainen, virkaFinnish
- cadre, officiel, fonctionnaireFrench
- अधिकारी, आधिकारिकHindi
- hivatalos, hivatali, tisztviselő, hivatalnokHungarian
- պաշտոնյաArmenian
- resmiIndonesian
- ufficialeItalian
- רשמיHebrew
- 役員, 公の, 公式Japanese
- 공무원, 공식Korean
- officialLatin
- āpihaMāori
- pegawaiMalay
- uffiċjaliMaltese
- ambtelijk, officieel, functionaris, beambte, ambtenaarDutch
- offisiellNorwegian
- wááshindoonNavajo, Navaho
- oficial, funcionárioPortuguese
- oficial, funcționară oficială, funcționar oficialRomanian
- должностно́й, слу́жащий, официа́льный, служе́бный, чино́вник, официа́льное лицо́, официальныйRussian
- urádenSlovene
- zyrtarAlbanian
- tjänstemanSwedish
- rasmiSwahili
- அதிகாரிTamil
- resmîTurkish
- чино́вник, службо́вка, службо́ва осо́ба, службо́вець, урядо́ва осо́баUkrainian
- chánh thứcVietnamese
- officialYiddish
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