Synonyms of officials

officials

noun

plural of official

as in officers

a person who holds a public office

some of our best public officials do their jobs quietly and are never in the news

Synonyms & Similar Words

• officers
• administrators
• managers
• directors
• executives
• functionaries
• commissioners
• officeholders
• bureaucrats
• supervisors
• public servants
• regulators
• superintendents
• chairs
• chairmen
• heads
• underlings
• minions
• flunkies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of officials

State officials have also indicated their opposition but have yet to take legal action themselves. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026

Mississippi’s medical examiner has completed Nolan Wells’ autopsy report, officials told NBC News on Thursday. — Kenzi Abou-Sabe, NBC news, 31 July 2026

University officials said there are currently no plans to hold additional concerts inside Hornet Stadium during this football season. — Steve Large, CBS News, 31 July 2026

The airlift was handled by a UH-60 Blackhawk crew from Knoxville’s 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion, officials said. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026

Local officials have expressed concern that the Games will not bring the economic impact organizers have promised — somewhere in the $13-18 billion range. — Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Citrus officials said the project was one of the difficult cuts made to reduce the deficit. — Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

The lawsuit and revelations about Cacioppo’s criminal history come amid a yearslong power struggle between Democratic-leaning Kansas City and Republican state officials in Jefferson City. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Iranian officials said Tehran was not interested in a temporary deal which left the question of control of the Strait of Hormuz unresolved, according to the Times. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 24 July 2026