Encyclical
Encyclical noun - A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world.
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Edict and encyclical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Edict" instead a noun "Encyclical".
Nearby Word: encyclic
Edict
Edict noun - An order publicly issued by an authority.
Usage example: the school board's edict put a new student dress code into effect
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- notice and encyclical
- notice and edict
- constitution and encyclical
- constitution and edict
- decree and encyclical
- decree and edict
- act and encyclical
- act and edict
- instruction and encyclical
- instruction and edict
- ordinance and encyclical
- ordinance and edict
- enactment and encyclical
- enactment and edict
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Edict and Encyclical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encyclical/edict
Encyclical & Edict. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encyclical/edict>.
Edict or Encyclical. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/encyclical/edict.
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