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- Dictionarymis·sive/ˈmisiv/
noun
- 1. a letter, especially a long or official one: "he hastily banged out electronic missives"
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A missive is a written communication, such as a letter, memo, or note. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of missive from Merriam-Webster, America's largest dictionary.
A missive is an official, formal, or long letter. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A missive usually refers to the old-school style of hand-written communication on paper (remember that?), but these days you also might hear an email called a missive. No matter how you deliver it, a missive is a message.
A missive is an official, formal, or long letter. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.
Missive definition: a written message; letter.. See examples of MISSIVE used in a sentence.
A missive is a letter or other message that someone sends. Learn the word origin, usage, and synonyms of missive from Collins English Dictionary, with examples from The Guardian and Times.
mis·sive. (mĭs′ĭv) n. A written message; a letter. See Synonyms at letter. [From Middle English (letter) missive, (letter) sent (by superior authority), from Medieval Latin (litterae) missīvae, feminine pl. of missīvus, sent, from Latin missus, past participle of mittere, to send .]