The meaning of UNOFFICIAL is not authorized or acknowledged by a government, group, class, or society : not official. How to use unofficial in a sentence.
Definition of unofficial adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An unofficial action or statement is not organized or approved by a person or group in authority. Staff voted to continue an unofficial strike. Official reports put the death toll at under one hundred.
Unofficial is an adjective that describes something that is not authorized, not recognized, or not formal. It often refers to information, roles, or actions that aren’t officially sanctioned but may still be widely known or used.
Factsheet What does the word unofficial mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word unofficial. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
1. Not official: the unofficial election results. 2. Not acting officially: an unofficial adviser.