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The correct word is "official," which is an adjective used to describe something that is done or accepted as authoritative or organized. Example sentence: The official release date of the new movie has been announced.
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offish
adjective
Aloof
synonyms
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But the honesty and lack of cynicism remain, as indeed do the goofy linguistic quirks ("offish definish" for "official definition") that amusingly telegraph her misfiring bid to be cool.
They were being offish because the cheques had 'Tony Grant' on them and the name on my account is AB Grant.
A certain rawness was projected throughout the book, it didn't seem stand offish, it didn't seem showy at all and that was what I loved.
QUESTION FROM ROBERTO: Lauren, nothing of a nose-in-the air here in Italy, it is just insipido, a common word albeit somewhat archaic…it maybe that the others could sound a bit offish LAUREN COLLINS: Grazie, Roberto.
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In both spheres, the British were initially stand-offish.
That is not untypical of Iran's stand-offish conservatives.
Certainly it is admirable that Mr Scheid spends half his time on the road, lobbying investors to give Janus a second chance and admitting the firm's past mistakes quite a change from the close-mouthed and stand-offish attitude in the years after Janus went off the cliff.
They worry that Germany may lose its will to support them.Trust in Germany is uncommonly strong in today's Central Europe, even among the stand-offish Czechs.
Novartis, the world's sixth-largest drug company, is not so stand-offish.
In Germany banks traditionally have block shareholdings in the companies they serve and put representatives on their boards.This clubbier finance offers three important advantages over the stand-offish Anglo-Saxon model.
Should Mr Bush call for economic pressure on North Korea, he is unlikely to find China receptive.Some experts believe that by admitting to having a uranium programme, North Korea may be trying to engage a stand-offish America rather than threatening it.
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