emissory

/ɛˈmɪsɔri/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or given by an emissary; issued by authority of an agent or representative.

“The emissory letter from the embassy was crucial in resolving the diplomatic crisis.”

2. noun

A person or thing that issues or gives something, especially a financial instrument such as a check or draft.

“The bank manager is the emissory for the loan application process.”

Synonyms

  • authoritative
  • issuing
  • representative

Antonyms

  • non-authoritative
  • receiving
  • receptive