Words Like EPISTLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EPISTLE.

4 Alternative Words Similar to epistle

1 Epistle Noun      Synonym Words Like Epistle
2 Book Noun      Synonym Words Like Book
3 Letter Noun      Synonym Words Like Letter
4 Write Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Write

10 definitions of epistle

1 A writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; a letter; -- applied usually to formal, didactic, or elegant letters.
2 One of the letters in the New Testament which were addressed to their Christian brethren by Apostles.
3 To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing.
4 a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle
5 a specially long, formal letter
6 A letter, especially a formal one. See Synonyms at letter.
7 A literary composition in the form of a letter.
8 Bible One of the letters included as a book in the New Testament.
9 Bible An excerpt from one of these letters, read as part of a religious service.
10 A written communication directed or sent to a person at a distance; a letter; a letter missive: used particularly in dignified discourse or in speaking of ancient writings: as, the epistles of Paul, of Pliny, or of Cicero.
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