Functionary and Hand

Functionary

Functionary noun - A worker in a government agency.
Usage example: the faceless functionaries at the Internal Revenue Service
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Synonyms for Functionary

Hand and functionary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hand" instead a noun "Functionary".

Hand

Hand noun - A certain way in which something appears or may be regarded.

Functionary and hand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Functionary" instead a noun "Hand".

Nearby Words: handle, handy, handed, handful, handhold

How words are described

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Both words in one sentence

  • Recap / Doctor Who S32 E2 "Day of the Moon" Military Salute: Going hand-in-hand with his inability to fake an American accent, Rory—dressed as a Federal functionary, when Nixon arrives to release the Doctor from NASA security—salutes the scientists using the British style of saluting, not the American style.
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