Encyclical
Encyclical noun - A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world.
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Synonyms for Encyclical
Missive and encyclical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Missive" instead a noun "Encyclical".
Nearby Word: encyclic
Missive
Missive noun - A message on paper from one person or group to another.
Usage example: the two old friends like to fire off missives filled with good-natured teasing and mock insults
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Synonyms for Missive
Encyclical and missive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encyclical" instead a noun "Missive".
Nearby Word: mission
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Related pairs
- post and encyclical
- post and missive
- note and encyclical
- note and missive
- notice and encyclical
- notice and missive
- dispatch and encyclical
- dispatch and missive
- letter and encyclical
- letter and missive
- instruction and encyclical
- instruction and missive
- memorandum and encyclical
- memorandum and missive
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Missive and Encyclical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encyclical/missive
Encyclical & Missive. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encyclical/missive>.
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