What does officiously mean?

adv. Trying to show authority or importance in a way that is annoying or unnecessary

officiously

🇺🇸 /əˈfɪʃəsli/ 🇬🇧 /əˈfɪʃəsli/

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adverb

Trying to show authority or importance in a way that is annoying or unnecessary

She officiously corrected everyone's grammar during the meeting.

Trying to show authority or importance in a way that is annoying or unnecessary