Officious
Pronunciation: /ˈəfɪsioʊˈəs/
Officious (adj)
- Trying to help or give advice in a way that annoys people because you act too quickly or without being asked.
- Using rules or authority in a strict, interfering way, especially when it is not necessary.
Officious (adjective)
Examples
- She offers help in a pushy way, which feels officious.
- He keeps stepping in with advice, acting officious.