ENVOY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word envoy. (close relations)
Definition of ENVOY
envoys
Best Alternative Words for ENVOY
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emissary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | ||||||||
ambassador | nounn | |||||||
noun • a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another • an informal representative | ||||||||
delegate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person appointed or elected to represent others verb • transfer power to someone • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | ||||||||
diplomat | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official engaged in international negotiations • a person who deals tactfully with others | ||||||||
representative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||||
envoy extraordinary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador | ||||||||
minister plenipotentiary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador | ||||||||
envoi | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry |