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Meaning of "inofficious" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INOFFICIOUS

inofficious  [ˌɪnəˈfɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INOFFICIOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inofficious is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INOFFICIOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inofficious in the English dictionary

The definition of inofficious in the dictionary is contrary to moral obligation, as the disinheritance of a child by his parents.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INOFFICIOUS


ambitious
æmˈbɪʃəs
audacious
ɔːˈdeɪʃəs
auspicious
ɔːˈspɪʃəs
bootylicious
ˌbuːtɪˈlɪʃəs
curvaceous
kɜːˈveɪʃəs
delicious
dɪˈlɪʃəs
fictitious
fɪkˈtɪʃəs
gracious
ˈɡreɪʃəs
malicious
məˈlɪʃəs
Mauritius
məˈrɪʃəs
nutritious
njuːˈtrɪʃəs
officious
əˈfɪʃəs
ostentatious
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
spacious
ˈspeɪʃəs
superstitious
ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs
suspicious
səˈspɪʃəs
tenacious
tɪˈneɪʃəs
unofficious
ˌʌnəˈfɪʃəs
veneficious
ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs
vicious
ˈvɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INOFFICIOUS

inoculative
inoculator
inoculatory
inoculum
inodorous
inodorously
inodorousness
inoffensive
inoffensively
inoffensiveness
inofficiously
inofficiousness
inoperability
inoperable
inoperableness
inoperably
inoperative
inoperativeness
inoperculate
inopinate

WORDS THAT END LIKE INOFFICIOUS

atrocious
bodacious
capricious
conscious
efficacious
ferocious
hellacious
judicious
luscious
pernicious
precious
precocious
previous
pugnacious
safety-conscious
salacious
self-conscious
specious
subconscious
unconscious
vivacious

Synonyms and antonyms of inofficious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inofficious» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INOFFICIOUS

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The translations of inofficious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inofficious» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inofficious
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inoficiosa
570 millions of speakers

English

inofficious
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

inofficious
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inofficious
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

inofficious
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inofficious
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অপ্রচলিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inofficious
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak masuk akal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

inofficious
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

inofficious
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inofficious
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inofficious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không có kết quả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடமையின் பால் சாராத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनौपचारिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mirasçıya bir şey bırakmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inofficious
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inofficious
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

inofficious
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inofficious
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

inofficious
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onofficiel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inofficious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inofficious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inofficious

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INOFFICIOUS»

The term «inofficious» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INOFFICIOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inofficious

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INOFFICIOUS»

Discover the use of inofficious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inofficious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Obligations and Contracts' 2003 Ed.
In such case, there was partial remission which had also to be accepted by Nicasio. Effect of inofficious donations. "While a person may make donations, no one can give more than that which he can give by will, otherwise, the excess shall be ...
Torres, Jr., 2003
2
The Civil Law Including the Twelve Tables, the Institutes of ...
Modestinus, On Inofficious Testaments. Where anyone institutes proceedings within five years, manumission will not stand. Paulus says, however, that where freedom is granted under a trust it will be allowed ; and, of course, in this instance  ...
3
Philippine Law Dictionary
Pascual v. Pascual, 47 OG 4259. INOFFICIOUS DONATION As regards inofficious donation, there are three special modes by which donations inter vivos may be reduced: 1) when the donor did not reserve sufficient means for his support as ...
4
the digest of justinian
Ox Inofficious Testaments. 1 Ulpianus (on the Edict 14) It must be understood that plaints of an inofficious testament are frequently made ; all kinds of persons alike being allowed to raise the question of inofficious- ness, whether parents or ...
Henry John Roby, Justinian I (Emperor of the East)
5
Power Over the Body, Equality in the Family: Rights and ...
Marcianus emphasized that the children's allegation in an action against an inofficious will that the testator was of unsound mind should not be taken as literally true but rather as evidence of the unnaturalness of the testator's denial of the "duty ...
Charles J. Reid, 2004
6
The Theodosian Code and Novels, and the Sirmondian Constitutions
Interpretation : If any person should wish to declare a testament inofficious, he shall know that he has the right to begin an action within five years from the day of the death of the deceased. Children also shall know that this period of time is ...
Clyde Pharr, Theresa Sherrer Davidson, Mary Brown Pharr, 1952
7
A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
INOFFICIOUS, a. [in and officious.] 1 . Unkind ; regardless of natural obligation ; contrary to natural duty. — Suggesting that the parent had lost the use of his reason, when he made the inofficious testament. Blackstone. Let not a father hope to ...
Noah Webster, 1832
8
An inquiry into the origin of the laws and political ...
By civil death 3. inofficious A will, which was perfect in regard to all its formalities, might become inofficious or ineffectual by reason of the non-observance of certain rules, which every testator was bound to follow, in the disposition of his ...
George Spence, 1826
9
The American Law Journal and Miscellaneous Repertory
Parents were entitled to the same action for the inofficious wills of their children; and brothers and sisters for the inofficious wills of their brothers and sisters. The parent, however, was considered as having satisfied his duty, if he bequeathed to  ...
John Elihu Hall, 1810
10
The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal
Parents were intitled to the same action for the inofficious wills of their children ; and brothers and sisters, for the inofficious wills of their brothers and sisters. The parent, however, was considered as having satisfied his duty, if he bequeathed to  ...
Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths, 1808

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INOFFICIOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inofficious is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Heirs excluded in wills can run to court
However, devisees and legacies shall remain valid insofar as they are not inofficious. (Art. 854, Id.) Applying the foregoing to your case, you are ... «The Manila Times, Apr 15»
2
The month of Aughost
And it can very well happen that heirs will go to court if the testator apportioned his estate in an inofficious manner. While blood is indeed ... «Inquirer.net, Aug 14»
3
One-Minute Guide | Types of wills
Inofficious will: This will is not in keeping with a testator's natural affection and moral duty, which means where the testator bequeaths all his ... «Livemint, Jul 12»

REFERENCE
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