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unofficial

 

[ หŒสŒnษ™หˆfษชสƒษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

government

Not authorized or recognized by a government or other official authority.

Synonyms

informal, unapproved, unauthorized

Examples of usage

  • Many unofficial websites provide information about the company.
  • The unofficial ceasefire was agreed upon by both sides.
  • The group held an unofficial meeting to discuss their concerns.

Translations

Translations of the word "unofficial" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nรฃo oficial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเฅŒเคชเคšเคพเคฐเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช inoffiziell

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak resmi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะพั„ั–ั†ั–ะนะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieoficjalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้žๅ…ฌๅผ (ใฒใ“ใ†ใ—ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท non officiel

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ no oficial

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท resmi olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๊ณต์‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ุฑุณู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neoficiรกlnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neoficiรกlny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้žๆญฃๅผ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neuraden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณopinber

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตะนั€ะตัะผะธ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒชแƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qeyri-rษ™smi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ no oficial

Etymology

The word 'unofficial' originated in the mid-18th century, derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'official'. It is commonly used to describe something that is not formally recognized or approved by an official authority. Over time, 'unofficial' has become a popular term in various contexts, especially in politics, business, and informal settings.

See also: official, officialdom, officialization, officially, officials, unofficially.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,459, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.