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Etymology
16th Century, from Latin offici�sus meaning kindly, from officium meaning service.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪ��s|-ɪ��s

Adjective
en-adj
#Offensively intrusive or interfering

Derived terms
officious intermeddler

io:officious
te:officious
vi:officious
zh:officious

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