plenipotentiaries

Meaning of plenipotentiaries

plural noun

a person, especially a diplomat, invested with the full power of independent action on behalf of their government, typically in a foreign country.

mid 17th century: from medieval Latin plenipotentiarius, from plenus ‘full’ + potentia ‘power’.

Information about plenipotentiaries

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of plenipotentiaries is: plenipotentiary.
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Hyphenation of plenipotentiaries

plenipo-ten-tiaries

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 17 chars.
  • plenipotentiaries is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

plenipotentiaries synonyms

Meaning an official representing a country abroad:

diplomat

Meaning a person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others:

representative

Meaning an accredited diplomat sent by a state as its permanent representative in a foreign country:

ambassador

Meaning a diplomatic agent, usually ranking below an ambassador, representing a state or sovereign in a foreign country:

minister

Meaning a person sent as a diplomatic representative on a special mission:

emissary

Meaning a minister plenipotentiary, ranking below ambassador and above chargé d'affaires:

envoy

Meaning a diplomatic minister, especially one below the rank of ambassador, and their staff:

legation

Meaning an ambassador or messenger:

legate

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