Synonyms for letter
ˈlɛt ərlet·ter

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1. letter1

   Synonyms:
   bookstave

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. letter

   Synonyms:
   epistle, note, communication, message, missive

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1. letter, missivenoun

   a written message addressed to a person or organization

   "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

   Synonyms:
   varsity letter, alphabetic character, missive, letter of the alphabet

2. letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic characternoun

   the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech

   "his grandmother taught him his letters"

   Synonyms:
   varsity letter, alphabetic character, missive, letter of the alphabet

3. letternoun

   owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire

   Synonyms:
   varsity letter, alphabetic character, missive, letter of the alphabet

4. letternoun

   a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)

   "he followed instructions to the letter"; "he obeyed the letter of the law"

   Synonyms:
   varsity letter, alphabetic character, missive, letter of the alphabet

5. letter, varsity letterverb

   an award earned by participation in a school sport

   "he won letters in three sports"

   Synonyms:
   varsity letter, alphabetic character, missive, letter of the alphabet

6. letterverb

   win an athletic letter

7. letterverb

   set down or print with letters

8. letterverb

   mark letters on or mark with letters

Matched Categories

1. • Document
   • Earn
   • Literal Interpretation
   • Owner
   • Print
   • Text
   • Write

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1. letternoun

   Synonyms:
   alphabetic character

2. letternoun

   Synonyms:
   epistle, note

3. letternoun

   Synonyms:
   literal meaning, literal sense, verbal expression

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1. letternoun

   Synonyms:
   epistle, favor, missive, note, encyclic, encyclical, decretal (letter of the Pope)

   Associated words:
   correspond, epistolical, epistolary, epistolean, epistolize, epistler, epistolar, epistolography, postscript

2. letternoun

   Synonyms:
   initial (first letter)

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "letter":

   charter, lettre, letters, lettera, message, ietter, carta, shun, mail, correspondence, carte, communication, brief, submission

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1. Chief Justice John Marshall:

   Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist with the letter and spirit of the constitution, are constitutional. ...[S]hould Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the government, such [acts are] not the law of the land.

2. Utomo Karim:

   My client just received a notification letter that in 72 hours there will be an execution, there is no date specified for the execution, but families will have time to visit Nusakambangan until Tuesday 2 p.m., this could mean that it will be carried out on later on Tuesday, probably in the evening or after midnight.

3. Eva Longoria:

   We're facing a moral crisis in our country, and we chose to use this moment to raise our voices, and speak up, integrity starts with looking in the mirror and this letter calls on everyone, not just The Latinx community, to choose humanity and decency over hate and violence.

4. Alan Perez:

   He said he and his client asked Cheah for their money back but wound up losing their entireinvestment. The Post quoted another pre-sentencing letter from Houston chef Alan Perez, who said Cheah left him $ 250,000 in debt. She does not use guns, knives, or any other sort of physical weapon like many criminals, language and emotion are her weapons, and armed with them she can easily infiltrate the mind of anyone she wishes to prey upon.

5. Greg Gianforte:

   Twenty-six governors sent the president a letter in September asking for a meeting. We have not gotten a response.