Antonyms for mission
ˈmɪʃ ənmis·sion

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.3 / 4 votes

1. mission

   Antonyms:
   assumption, usurpation, self-appointment

   Synonyms:
   commission, trust, office, delegation, ministry, embassy, legation, deputation, errand, message

Matched Categories

1. • Assignment
   • Military
   • Operation

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.7 / 3 votes

1. mission, missionary post, missionary station, foreign missionnoun

   an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

   Synonyms:
   delegation, charge, legation, missionary post, missionary work, commission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station

2. mission, military missionnoun

   an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters

   "the planes were on a bombing mission"

   Synonyms:
   delegation, charge, missionary post, missionary work, commission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station

3. mission, charge, commissionnoun

   a special assignment that is given to a person or group

   "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"

   Synonyms:
   military commission, missionary post, accusation, commission, electric charge, delegacy, committal, explosive charge, missionary station, deputation, care, complaint, kick, heraldic bearing, billing, cathexis, tutelage, boot, commissioning, bursting charge, armorial bearing, delegation, guardianship, direction, charge, bearing, missionary work, foreign mission, committee, flush, military mission, thrill, rush, burster, bang, perpetration

4. mission, missionary worknoun

   the organized work of a religious missionary

   Synonyms:
   delegation, charge, missionary post, missionary work, commission, military mission, delegacy, foreign mission, deputation, missionary station

5. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, missionnoun

   a group of representatives or delegates

   Synonyms:
   delegacy, missionary work, relegation, delegating, direction, military mission, committal, commission, deputation, foreign mission, delegation, agency, military commission, missionary post, perpetration, charge, committee, representation, commissioning, relegating, missionary station

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1. missionnoun

   Synonyms:
   commission, delegation, errand, trust

How to use mission in a sentence?

1. Tom Anastasi:

   Enron had this amazing mission statement, and of course they didn't abide by it.

2. Buzz Aldrin:

   A mission to Mars is going to take about a half year just to leave Earth to get to Mars and a half year to come back -- then you can’t just come back immediately, all-in-all it’s pretty close to a three-year mission.

3. Nikki Sterling:

   When I first learned about (The Bail Project), I needed to learn more about what their mission was, I didn't know what they were doing. But then when I found this out, honestly, I was shocked.

4. Donald Trump:

   I hope that on these visits I also generate goodwill for United States that supports these programs, but really, the effect is on all of us who work hard every day because we believe in this mission.

5. Jim Bridenstine:

   We are working right now in fact to put together a comprehensive plan on how we would conduct a Mars mission using the technologies that we will be proving at the moon.

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