Diktat and Encyclical

Diktat

Diktat noun - An order publicly issued by an authority.
Usage example: a democratic government has to be something wanted by that nation's citizens and not something created by a foreign power's diktat
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Encyclical and diktat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encyclical" instead a noun "Diktat".

Encyclical

Encyclical noun - A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world.
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Synonyms for Encyclical

Diktat and encyclical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diktat" instead a noun "Encyclical".

Nearby Word: encyclic
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Encyclical and Diktat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diktat/encyclical
Diktat & Encyclical. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/diktat/encyclical>.
Encyclical or Diktat. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diktat/encyclical.
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