Missive

noun

/ˈmɪsɪv/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA written message; a letter, note or memo.

2.noun(in the plural) Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.

3.nounOne who is sent; a messenger.

4.adjectiveSpecially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.

"a letter missive"

5.adjectiveServing as a missile; intended to be thrown.

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