missive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'missive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Missive

[ n.]

- Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.
- Missile.
- That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
- One who is sent; a messenger.

Meaning of 'missive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . missive

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- a written message addressed to a person or organization

Example in sentence:

mailed an indignant letter to the editor

Nearby Words:

mis mis- misacceptation misaccompt misadjust misadjustment misadventure misadventured misadventurous misadvertence

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