Meanings
adjectivecounterofficial (not comparable)
- not comparableOpposing or denying the official line or status.
[…] thousands of organizations […] that routinely manufacture official or counterofficial versions of reality suiting their needs; […]
2010, Robert Jackall, Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers, page 181
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APA
counterofficial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterofficial
MLA
“counterofficial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterofficial. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterofficial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterofficial.
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