Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
benedictory
Adjective
/ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktəri/
Definition
Relating to or conveying a blessing or good wishes.
Examples
- The benedictory speech at the wedding filled everyone with joy.
- He delivered a benedictory prayer at the end of the service.
- The benedictory note in the letter conveyed warmth and kindness.
Meaning
Benedictory refers to something that provides a blessing or expresses goodwill, often associated with ceremonial or formal contexts.
Synonyms
- blessing
- sanctifying
- gracious
- beneficent
- good wishes
