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officialese

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11 lettersPronunciation /ə.fɪ.ʃəˈliːz/Part of speech nounSorted aceeffiilosStarts with OEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure

Word origin

From official + -ese.

Used in a sentence

  • These were men, the chronicler continued, who ‘spoke pleasantly’, in the smooth officialese that most of Henry's counsellors were accustomed to deploy […]

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