Antonyms for postcard


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pohst-kahrd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd


Definition of postcard

Origin :
  • 1870, from post (n.3) + card (n).
  • As in letter : noun written communication
  • As in line : noun written communication
  • As in mail : noun written correspondence; system for sending correspondence
  • As in epistle : noun letter
Example sentences :
  • "There's really nothing that a postcard couldn't do," Uncle William said.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • "They could have sent a postcard to say they'd got it all right," John replied ruefully.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • One of the handful was a postcard with a photograph upon its back.
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • On Wednesday came a postcard from Jim, himself, demanding information.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • But neither mother nor daughter had offered to show her postcard to the other.
  • Extract from : « Good Old Anna » by Marie Belloc Lowndes
  • With the postcard money we bought a drum for the stovepipe, to serve as an oven.
  • Extract from : « Land of the Burnt Thigh » by Edith Eudora Kohl
  • I was so busy yesterday that I had not a chance of sending you more than a postcard.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie » by George Brenton Laurie
  • If you do not know it, and would care to see it, send me a postcard.
  • Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II » by Charles Darwin
  • Will you be so kind as to send me a postcard telling me in what kind of station it grows.
  • Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II » by Charles Darwin
  • I had a postcard from him to-day with a picture of the town hall at Wick on the back of it.
  • Extract from : « Lalage's Lovers » by George A. Birmingham

Synonyms for postcard

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