nonpresidential
Lacking chief authority
Not relating to or characteristic of a president or presidency.
The term typically describes matters outside presidential authority or conduct unbefitting the office: The committee handles nonpresidential appointments.
Often used critically of behavior deemed undignified: His tweets were nonpresidential.
Inappropriate or unsuitable
- unseemlyInappropriate for the occasion
- unpresidentialUnbecoming of executive office
- crassCrudely lacking refinement
- boorishCrudely ill-mannered
clownish · vulgar · tasteless · uncouth · graceless · inelegant · improper · shameful
Not officially permitted
- unsanctionedNot officially permitted
- off-the-recordNot for attribution
- extracurricularOutside regular coursework
- unconventionalDeparting from standard practice
unilateral · ad-hoc · freelance · rogue · backdoor · irregular · unaccredited · improper
Relaxed and informal
- relaxedFree of stress
- approachableEasy to engage with
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
- easygoingRelaxed in temperament
conversational · unpretentious · friendly · accessible · folksy · down-to-earth · personable · unscripted
unbecoming
Inappropriate or unsuitable
- unseemlyInappropriate for the occasion
- unpresidentialUnbecoming of executive office
- crassCrudely lacking refinement
boorish · clownish · vulgar · tasteless · uncouth · graceless · inelegant · improper · shameful · disgraceful
unauthorized
Not officially permitted
- unsanctionedNot officially permitted
- off-the-recordNot for attribution
- extracurricularOutside regular coursework
unconventional · unilateral · ad-hoc · freelance · rogue · backdoor · irregular · unaccredited · improper · unorthodox
casual
Relaxed and informal
- relaxedFree of stress
- approachableEasy to engage with
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
easygoing · conversational · unpretentious · friendly · accessible · folksy · down-to-earth · personable · unscripted · off-the-cuff
nonpresidentialpresidential
Of the highest office
executive · commander-in-chief · chief executive · head of state · gubernatorial
nonpresidentialpresidential
Of the highest office
statesmanlike · dignified · stately · commanding · authoritative
president, presidential, presidency, presidents, preside, presides, presided, presiding, presider