unofficial

adjectiveattested in dialogue

//ʌn.əˈfɪʃ.əl//

Not officially established.

adjective

1
Not officially established.
the unofficial results of the ballot
And even though their numbers have been halved—that’s the unofficial tally given in one of the strategy sessions—everyone from Sansa to Daenerys to Varys is wondering who is going to rule over which pile of smoking ruins.
2
Not officially established. Implicitly true but withheld and/or contradicted by authority.
The unofficial reason for invading the nation, however, was to control their resources.
3
Not acting with official authority.
an unofficial adviser
Drivers' union ASLEF bluntly rebuffed the claim of unofficial action, calling it a lie. And Avanti West Coast was unable to provide any proof for its assertion, when questioned by RAIL.
4
Not listed in a national pharmacopeia etc.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English official English unofficial From un- + official.

Forms

comparative: more unofficial
superlative: most unofficial

unnoticed · Not noticed.uno · A term said when the number of cards in player’s hand is…Uno · A card game similar to crazy eights, played with specially…

unofficial · Not officially established.

unorthodox · Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.unpack · To remove from a package or container, particularly with…unpaid · Not paid for.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.