officious in a sentence
a.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Officious: excessively eager to offer unwanted help or advice, often intrusively.
Sample Sentences
- His officious nature often annoyed his coworkers, as he frequently overstepped boundaries.
- The officious attendant hovered around the guests, ready to offer unsolicited advice at every turn.
- Despite her good intentions, her officious approach made the team feel micromanaged and undervalued.
- The manager's officious behavior in meetings led to frustration among the staff who preferred a more collaborative environment.
- She appreciated the help, but found his officious comments about her work to be distracting and unnecessary.