Synonyms for envoy
ˈɛn vɔɪ, ˈɑn-en·voy

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1. envoy, envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiarynoun

   a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador

   Synonyms:
   envoi, minister plenipotentiary, envoy extraordinary, emissary

2. emissary, envoynoun

   someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

   Synonyms:
   envoi, minister plenipotentiary, envoy extraordinary, emissary

3. envoy, envoinoun

   a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry

   Synonyms:
   envoi, minister plenipotentiary, envoy extraordinary, emissary

Matched Categories

1. • Diplomat
   • Representative
   • Stanza

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1. envoynoun

   Synonyms:
   minister, ambassador, plenipotentiary

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1. List of paraphrases for "envoy":

   sent, emissary, shipped, corespondent, dispatched, delegate, envoys, forwarded, representative, send, ambassador, submitted

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1. List of known nicknames for "Envoy":

   St. Vitus Dance, Hope Grant

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How to use envoy in a sentence?

1. James Mattis:

   Thirty days from now we want to see everybody around a peace table based on a ceasefire, based on a pullback from the border and then based on ceasing dropping of bombs that will permit the( United Nations-sponsored) special envoy, Martin Griffiths -- he's very good, Martin Griffiths knows what Martin Griffiths's doing -- to get them together in Sweden and end this war.

2. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov:

   The political process will begin, we hope, in the nearest future, during January, various dates have been named, but the final decision will be taken by the secretary-general of the United Nations on the advice and recommendations of his special envoy, Staffan de Mistura.

3. Houda Ahmed:

   People in the city are afraid to die and their only hope is that the U.N. envoy will get a peace deal and prevent the war, though nobody is optimistic because of their previous attempts.

4. Heather Nauert:

   Our main focus at this time is offering our support for United Nations Special Envoy Martin Griffiths who is making progress in his negotiations with the Republic of Yemen and the Houthi rebels.

5. South Korean lawmakers:

   Thae Yong-ho, Pyongyang's former deputy envoy to the United Kingdom who defected in 2016, said Italy Wednesday at a press conference in Seoul. Read More.