Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

letter-missive

noun
/ˈlɛtər ˈmɪsɪv/
Definition
A formal communication or message, typically a written one, sent to convey information or a request.
Examples
  • The president sent a letter-missive to the foreign ambassador outlining the terms of the agreement.
  • During the meeting, she presented a letter-missive from the board that detailed the new policies.
Meaning
A letter expressing a particular idea, intention, or sentiment, often used in official or diplomatic contexts.
Synonyms
  • communication
  • dispatch
  • note
  • missive