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. Lindsay Graham:

   He needs to answer the letter and give the nation some information about what's going on here.

2. Brett Eagleson:

   President Trump led us to believe that he was going to declassify the documents. We were talking to the administration all along and they slow-played us and hoodwinked us, [With] the 20-year anniversary, you get all sorts of attention on this subject … The families are literally at their wit’s end. Whether it’s Trump in office, whether it’s Obama in office, or whether it’s Biden in office, we would have sent this letter.

3. Anna Eshoo:

   It was dated July 30 and my office made sure that that letter was hand-delivered the same day, i think that my constituent all along had a tug of war going on inside of her, understanding what privacy brought to her, but also the risks of moving over into the public square.

4. Bettina Stix:

   Jeff Bezos actually received a letter from somebody in Louisiana in 2016 when floods hit and said,' Amazon Air is the best at getting stuff into the most remote areas of the United States, how can you help us get supplies here ?' disaster Relief was really the vision I had. We can reach even the most rural communities, we have transportation methods to get there.

5. Aaron Hommell:

   I kept putting off [ upgrading ] since it was not my primary phone, eventually, a letter came saying they would be sending me a phone in a few weeks. I just waited and boom, there it is on my doorstep.