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telegram Synonyms

Another word for telegram

Choosing another word for telegram depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A message transmitted over a distance by telegraph and then printed or written out and delivered to the recipient in physical form.

Usage Example

"The family received an urgent wire announcing the safe arrival of the passenger ship in New York."

Strongest
wire
cable
cablegram
Strong
radiogram
dispatch

• verb (Context 2)

To send a message to someone by telegraph.

Usage Example

"He telegrammed his business partners in London as soon as the contract was signed."

Strongest
telegraph
wire
cable

• Nearby Words

telefax
telefilm
telegenic
telegram
telegraph
telegrapher
telegraphic

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Telegram. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/telegram
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