unofficious
/(ˌ)ʌnəˈfɪʃəs/adjective
Not officious. In later use especially: disinclined to intervene; unobtrusive.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From un- + officious.
- comprehension
- comprehensive
- comprehensively
- comprehensiveness
- compresence
- compresent
- compress
- compressed air
- compressibility
- compressible
- compression
- compressional
- compression joint
- compression ratio
- compressive
- compressive strength
- compressor
- comprise
- compromise
- compromiser
- compromising
- compte rendu
- Comptes Rendus
- Compton, Arthur Holly
- Compton-Burnett, Dame Ivy