What is "epistle" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does epistle mean in English? Meaning of epistle definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "epistle" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "epistle": a specially long, formal letter

Noun

  • Meaning: a specially long, formal letter
  • Synonyms: epistle
  • Hypernyms: letter missive
  • Hyphenation: e‧pis‧tle

    Meaning of "epistle": a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle

    Noun

  • Meaning: a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle
  • Synonyms: epistle
  • Hypernyms: book
  • Instance Hyponyms: colossians ephesians epistle of james epistle of jude epistle of paul the apostle to philemon epistle of paul the apostle to the colossians epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians epistle of paul the apostle to the galatians epistle of paul the apostle to the philippians epistle of paul the apostle to the romans epistle of paul the apostle to titus epistle to philemon epistle to the colossians epistle to the ephesians epistle to the galatians epistle to the hebrews epistle to the philippians epistle to the romans epistle to titus first epistle of john first epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians first epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians first epistle of paul the apostle to timothy first epistle of peter first epistle to the corinthians first epistle to the thessalonians first epistle to timothy galatians hebrews i corinthians i john i peter i thessalonians i timothy ii corinthians ii john ii peter ii thessalonians ii timothy iii john james jude philemon philippians romans second epistel of john second epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians second epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians second epistle of paul the apostle to timothy second epistle of peter second epistle to the corinthians second epistle to the thessalonians second epistle to timothy third epistel of john titus
  • Hyphenation: e‧pis‧tle

    Synonyms:

    invite, communication, message, memo, dispatch, note, tab, scratch, line, missive, card, postcard, cannonball, kite, FYI, billet doux, get-well, love letter, poison pen, thank-you,

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