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embassy Synonyms
Another word for embassy
Choosing another word for embassy depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The official residence or headquarters of an ambassador and their diplomatic staff in a foreign capital city.
Usage Example
"Travelers who lose their passports abroad should report to their country's nearest legation or consulate for assistance."
Strong
legation
chancery
Weak
consulate
• noun (Context 2)
An ambassador and their official diplomatic staff collectively representing their government in a foreign nation.
Usage Example
"The legation issued a formal statement regarding the new trade agreement between the two nations."
Strong
legation
mission
delegation
• noun (Context 3)
A deputation or official mission sent by one ruler or state to another for a specific diplomatic purpose.
Usage Example
"In the thirteenth century, the monarch dispatched a royal mission to negotiate a lasting peace treaty."
Strong
mission
deputation
delegation
commission
envoy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Embassy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/embassy