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officialese
of·fi·cial·ese O0039600 (ə-fĭsh′ə-lēz′, -lēs′)n. Language characteristic of official documents or statements, especially when obscure, pretentiously wordy, or excessively formal.officialese (əˌfɪʃəˈliːz) nlanguage characteristic of official documents, esp when verbose or pedanticof•fi•cial•ese (əˌfɪʃ əˈliz, -ˈlis)
n. a style of language typically used in official statements, characterized by polysyllabic jargon and pretentiously wordy phrasing. [1880–85] officialeselanguage characteristic of officialdom, typified by polysyllabism and much periphrasis. Cf. bureaucratese, federalese.See also: Bureaucracy
language characteristic of officialdom, typified by polysyllabism and much periphrasis.See also: Language StyleThesaurus| Noun | 1. | officialese - the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscureexpressive style, style - a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper" |
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Words related to officialesenoun the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscureRelated Words |