officialness

noun

Etymology

From official + -ness.

  1. derived from officium
  2. derived from officiālis
  3. derived from official
  4. inherited from official
  5. suffixed as officialness — “official + ness

Definitions

  1. The quality of being official.

    • For Canadian artists in particular, though, labouring in the chilly isolation that is our institutional culture, rejection has a numbing air of officialness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for officialness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA