officious
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Britannica Dictionary definition of OFFICIOUS
[more officious; most officious]
disapproving
— used to describe an annoying person who tries to tell other people what to do in a way that is not wanted or needed
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After the boss told his workers what to do, his officious assistant stepped in to supervise.
— officiously
adverb-
He officiously shouted orders at the workers.
