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official
Overview of noun official
The noun official has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (23) official, functionary -- (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
2. (3) official -- (someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling")
Overview of adj official
The adj official has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (10) official -- (having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative")
2. (1) official -- (of or relating to an office; "official privileges")
3. (1) official -- (verified officially; "the election returns are now official")
4. official, prescribed -- (conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order")
5. official -- ((of a church) given official status as a national or state institution)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun official
2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
=> skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
=> worker
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
official
=> adjudicator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun official
2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
=> appointee
=> bailiff
=> beadle
=> bureaucrat, administrative official
=> caretaker
=> censor
=> census taker, enumerator
=> church officer
=> city father
=> civil servant
=> commissar, political commissar
=> Comptroller General
=> Comptroller of the Currency
=> diplomat, diplomatist
=> elected official
=> equerry
=> fire marshall
=> fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger
=> hearing examiner, hearing officer
=> holdover, hangover
=> incumbent, officeholder
=> Inquisitor
=> invalidator, voider, nullifier
=> judge, justice, jurist, magistrate
=> licenser
=> macebearer, mace, macer
=> mandarin
=> notary, notary public
=> noticer
=> officeholder, officer
=> agent, federal agent
=> provincial
=> postmaster general
=> proconsul
=> prosecutor, public prosecutor, prosecuting officer, prosecuting attorney
=> quaestor
=> recruiter
=> registrar, record-keeper, recorder
=> regulator
=> returning officer
=> sealer
=> searcher
=> teller, vote counter
=> town clerk
=> usher, doorkeeper
=> vizier
=> weigher
Sense 2
official
=> football official
=> linesman
=> referee, ref
=> scorekeeper, scorer
=> starter, dispatcher
=> timekeeper, timer
=> umpire, ump
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun official
2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
=> skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
Sense 2
official
=> adjudicator
Antonyms of noun official
Member Holonyms of noun official
Substance Holonyms of noun official
Part Holonyms of noun official
Member Meronyms of noun official
Substance Meronyms of noun official
Part Meronyms of noun official
Meronyms of noun official
Holonyms of noun official
Attributes of noun official
Derived Forms of noun official
1 of 2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
RELATED TO>(noun) officialdom#1
=> government officials, officialdom
Domain of noun official
Domain Terms of noun official
Familiarity of noun official
official used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun official
2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
> skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
=> aquanaut, oceanaut
=> armorer, armourer
=> aviator, aeronaut, airman, flier, flyer
=> baker, bread maker
=> balloonist
=> butcher, slaughterer
=> calligrapher, calligraphist
=> coiner, minter, moneyer
=> cook
=> craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer
=> crewman, crew member
=> cutter
=> dental hygienist
=> draftsman, draughtsman, draftsperson
=> dyer
=> editor, editor in chief
=> electrician, lineman, linesman
=> engraver
=> esthetician, aesthetician
=> fisherman, fisher
=> founder
=> framer
=> fumigator
=> galvanizer, galvaniser
=> gilder
=> grip
=> harpooner, harpooneer
=> hunter, huntsman
=> indexer
=> laminator
=> lobsterman
=> lockmaster, lockman, lockkeeper
=> mender, repairer, fixer
=> mortician, undertaker, funeral undertaker, funeral director
=> mounter
=> official, functionary
=> oilman
=> optician, lens maker
=> painter
=> perfecter
=> phlebotomist
=> plaiter
=> plasterer
=> plater
=> power worker, power-station worker
=> printer, pressman
=> projectionist
=> refiner
=> refinisher, renovator, restorer, preserver
=> riveter, rivetter
=> router
=> sailor, crewman
=> serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
=> shearer
=> skinner
=> smith, metalworker
=> smith
=> technician
=> tuner, piano tuner
=> turner
=> turtler
=> voicer
=> vulcanizer, vulcaniser
=> wallpaperer, wall-paperer
=> wireman, wirer
Sense 2
official
> adjudicator
=> judge, justice, jurist, magistrate
=> official
Meronyms of noun official
2 senses of official
Sense 1
official, functionary
=> skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
=> worker
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
official
=> adjudicator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun official
Grep of noun official
administrative official
elected official
federal official
football official
official
official document
official emissary
official immunity
officialdom
officialese
Grep of verb official
officialise
officialize
Antonyms of adj official
4 of 5 senses of official
Sense 1
official (vs. unofficial)
unofficial (vs. official)
=> drumhead, summary
=> informal, loose
=> unauthorized, unauthorised, wildcat
=> unsanctioned
Sense 3
official
INDIRECT (VIA confirmed) -> unconfirmed
Sense 4
official, prescribed
INDIRECT (VIA regular) -> irregular
Sense 5
official
INDIRECT (VIA established) -> unestablished
Similarity of adj official
5 senses of official
Sense 1
official (vs. unofficial)
=> authoritative, authorized, authorised
=> ex officio
=> formal
=> formalized, formalised
=> semiofficial
Also See> authorized#1, authorised#1
Sense 2
official
Pertains to noun office (Sense 2)
=>agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> administrative unit, administrative body
Sense 3
official
=> confirmed (vs. unconfirmed)
Sense 4
official, prescribed
=> regular (vs. irregular)
Sense 5
official
=> established (vs. unestablished), constituted
Pertainyms of adj official
1 of 5 senses of official
Sense 2
official
Pertains to noun office (Sense 2)
=>agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> administrative unit, administrative body
Attributes of adj official
Domain of adj official
1 of 5 senses of official
Sense 5
official
TOPIC>(noun) church service#1, church#3
Domain Terms of adj official
Familiarity of adj official
official used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =5)
Grep of adj official
official
semiofficial
unofficial
Grep of adv official
officially
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