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missive

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Synonyms: massive, omissive, emissive, fissive, missie, missile, misgive, mislive, lissive

Antonyms: massive, omissive, emissive, fissive, missie, missile, misgive, mislive, lissive

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|formal}} A [[written]] [[message]]; a [[letter]], [[note]] or [[memo]].
  2. {{lb|en|in the plural|Scots law}} Letters sent between two [[party|parties]] in which one makes an [[offer]] and the other [[accept]]s it.
  3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} One who is sent; a [[messenger]].

Adjective

  1. Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
  2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Serving as a [[missile]]; intended to be thrown.

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