ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Messenger

/ˈmɛs.ən.d͡ʒɚ/ · noun

Meaning

One who brings messages..

Definitions by Sense

One who brings messages.
The secretary bird.
The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).
(law) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.
(computing) An instant messenger program.
(figurative) A forerunner or harbinger.
A light scudding cloud preceding a storm.
A piece of paper, etc., blown up a string to a kite.

Example Sentences

The Messenger under the joint Commission of Bankruptcy might have seized the Whole, if they had remained in their Warehouse

The 4 primary messengers include ^([sic]) AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, and MSN Messenger.

Have them meet you on your favorite messenger program. IMs provide a means of instant chat without waiting on someone to respond back to you.

a messenger of doom

I'll messenger over the signed documents.

Word Forms

messengers
messengering
messengered

Synonyms for messenger

Related Words

When Should You Use Messenger?

Use messenger when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does messenger mean?

Messenger means One who brings messages..

What is a synonym for messenger?

Common synonyms include courier.

What is the opposite of messenger?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use messenger in a sentence?

The Messenger under the joint Commission of Bankruptcy might have seized the Whole, if they had remained in their Warehouse

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Definitions by Sense

One who brings messages.

The secretary bird.

The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).

(law) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.

(computing) An instant messenger program.

(figurative) A forerunner or harbinger.

A light scudding cloud preceding a storm.

A piece of paper, etc., blown up a string to a kite.

Example Sentences

The Messenger under the joint Commission of Bankruptcy might have seized the Whole, if they had remained in their Warehouse

The 4 primary messengers include ^([sic]) AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, and MSN Messenger.

Have them meet you on your favorite messenger program. IMs provide a means of instant chat without waiting on someone to respond back to you.

a messenger of doom

I'll messenger over the signed documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does messenger mean?

Messenger means One who brings messages..

What is a synonym for messenger?

Common synonyms include courier.

What is the opposite of messenger?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use messenger in a sentence?

The Messenger under the joint Commission of Bankruptcy might have seized the Whole, if they had remained in their Warehouse

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.