missive

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A written message; a letter, note or memo.
2. Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
3. (obsolete) One who is sent; a messenger.

Adj

1. Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
2. (obsolete) Serving as a missile; intended to be thrown.

Синонимы

letter

epistle

despatch

dispatch

writing

message

handwriting

line

note

script

writ

encyclic

breve

communication

brief

bulletin

character

delegate

favour

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈmɪsɪv/

Этимология (Английский)

15th century; from Medieval Latin missīvus, from mittō (“to send”).