officialism

Definitions

official + -ism (a system or excess of): the mindset that elevates official rules and procedure above all else.

Common Collocations

• 1.excessive officialism过度的官僚作风
• 2.rigid officialism死板的官僚作风
• 3.bureaucratic officialism繁文缛节

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Reform stalled under layers of bureaucratic officialism.

• 2.

  Critics blamed rigid officialism for the slow response.