Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun officialdom

1 sense of officialdom

Sense 1
government officials, officialdom -- (people elected or appointed to administer a government)
       => administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation -- (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment")