Synonyms of epistles

epistles

noun

plural of epistle

as in letters

a message on paper from one person or group to another

the epistles of Saint Paul to various communities of early Christians

Synonyms & Similar Words

• letters
• notes
• missives
• memos
• dispatches
• memorandums
• mails
• cards
• postcards
• communications
• open letters
• postal cards
• reports
• encyclicals
• e-mails
• billets-doux
• electronic mails
• airmails
• junk mails

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of epistles

The main theme of the letters over time emphasizes long-term value creation, but the epistles have drawn criticism from the political left and right. — Bydebbie Carlson, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Mar. 2026

While hunkered down in the trenches of World War I, a Greek scholar translated some of Paul’s epistles. — Robin Hoagland, Christian Science Monitor, 14 May 2025