Antonyms of adj ex_officio
1 sense of ex officio
Sense 1
ex officio -- (by virtue of an office or position; "the head of the department serves as an ex officio member of the board")
INDIRECT (VIA official) -> unofficial -- (not having official authority or sanction; "a sort of unofficial mayor"; "an unofficial estimate"; "he participated in an unofficial capacity")
Similarity of adj ex_officio
1 sense of ex officio
Sense 1
ex officio -- (by virtue of an office or position; "the head of the department serves as an ex officio member of the board")
=> official (vs. unofficial) -- (having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative")
Synonyms of adv ex_officio
1 sense of ex officio
Sense 1
ex officio, by right of office -- (by virtue of position; "the president sat on the committee ex officio")