functionary

Meaning of functionary

noun

a person who has to perform official functions or duties; an official.

Information about functionary

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of functionary is: functionaries.
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Hyphenation of functionary

func-tionary

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • functionary is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

functionary synonyms

Meaning official:

official

Meaning an official in a government department, in particular one perceived as being concerned with procedural correctness at the expense of people's needs:

bureaucrat

Meaning a person responsible for carrying out the administration of a business or organization:

administrator

Meaning a member of a Communist Party apparat:

apparatchik

Words that rhyme with functionary

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