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Definitions

postcard

[pohst-kahrd] / ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd /
NOUN
epistle
Synonyms
STRONG
card communication dispatch invite kite line memo message missive note scratch tab
WEAK
FYI billet doux get-well card love letter poison pen thank-you
NOUN
letter
Synonyms
STRONGEST
answer memo memorandum message note reply report
STRONG
acknowledgment billet dispatch epistle kite line missive
WEAK
junk mail thank you
Antonyms
STRONGEST
question
WEAK
number speech
NOUN
line
Synonyms
STRONGEST
card message word
STRONG
letter note report
Antonyms
WEAK
call phone call speech
NOUN
mail
Synonyms
STRONG
communication letter package parcel post
WEAK
air mail junk mail post office postal service
Antonyms
WEAK
conversation

Example Sentences

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Not that the film is an idyllic picture postcard.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Now imagine putting that postcard in a locked box that only you and the recipient have keys to.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026

San Francisco is full of postcard attractions including cable cars, Fisherman’s Wharf and the Transamerica Pyramid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

"Want the royal charm of Jaipur? Don't come here, just buy a postcard," a local taxi driver quipped during my recent visit to the north-western Indian city.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

"My grandma sent me a postcard from Florida," Rosie said, "and it had an alligator on it."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.