officialism

[ uh-fish-uh-liz-uhm ]

/ əˈfɪʃ əˌlɪz əm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR officialism ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

excessive attention to official regulations and routines.

official methods or systems.

officials collectively.

Origin of officialism

First recorded in 1855–60; official + -ism

Words nearby officialism

official, officialdom, officialese, official family, official formula, officialism, officialize, officially, Official Receiver, Official Referee, Official Solicitor

Example sentences from the Web for officialism

But they would not be bound up in the red-tape of officialism, and would have the fullest rights and powers of initiation.
Garden Cities of To-Morrow|Ebenezer Howard
Yet the conscientious tradition of Prussian officialism accomplished much in the way of administrative reform.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8|Various
Mr. Perkins seemed to have found another illustration of public ignorance, and recognised his duty as a missionary of officialism.
Afterwards|Ian Maclaren
This aristocracy of officialism forms the second of the new strata which will come to light.
The New Society|Walther Rathenau

I've seen a bit too much of officialism, Mr. Brent, to cherish any hopes of it.
In the Mayor's Parlour|J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher

单词	officialism
释义	officialism [ uh-fish-uh-liz-uhm ] / əˈfɪʃ əˌlɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR officialism ON THESAURUS.COM noun excessive attention to official regulations and routines. official methods or systems. officials collectively. Origin of officialism First recorded in 1855–60; official + -ism Words nearby officialism official, officialdom, officialese, official family, official formula, officialism, officialize, officially, Official Receiver, Official Referee, Official Solicitor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for officialism But they would not be bound up in the red-tape of officialism, and would have the fullest rights and powers of initiation. Garden Cities of To-Morrow\|Ebenezer Howard Yet the conscientious tradition of Prussian officialism accomplished much in the way of administrative reform. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8\|Various Mr. Perkins seemed to have found another illustration of public ignorance, and recognised his duty as a missionary of officialism. Afterwards\|Ian Maclaren This aristocracy of officialism forms the second of the new strata which will come to light. The New Society\|Walther Rathenau I've seen a bit too much of officialism, Mr. Brent, to cherish any hopes of it. In the Mayor's Parlour\|J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher Words related to officialism bureaucracy, rite, ritual, procedure, red tape, ceremony, stereotype, form, service, solemnity, rule, liturgy, rubric, tradition, gesture, conventionality, academism, authority, city hall, government
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officialism

noun

Origin of officialism

Words nearby officialism

Example sentences from the Web for officialism

Words related to officialism