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officialese

noun

The style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure

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Word length
11
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

əfɪʃəˈliːz

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noun

  1. The style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure

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