Associations to the word «Unofficial»

Wiktionary

UNOFFICIAL, adjective. Not officially established.
UNOFFICIAL, adjective. Not acting with official authority.
UNOFFICIAL, adjective. (pharmacology) Not listed in a national pharmacopeia etc.

Dictionary definition

UNOFFICIAL, adjective. Not having official authority or sanction; "a sort of unofficial mayor"; "an unofficial estimate"; "he participated in an unofficial capacity".
UNOFFICIAL, adjective. Not officially established; "the early election returns are unofficial".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.