emissaries

Definitions

A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

An agent sent to represent the interests of another person, group, or government.

Examples

The king sent his most trusted emissaries to negotiate a peace treaty with the neighboring kingdom.

Several emissaries arrived at the summit to represent the interests of their respective nations.

The secret emissaries traveled under the cover of darkness to deliver the urgent message to the rebels.

Synonyms

envoys delegates ambassadors messengers representatives agents deputies

Antonyms

opponents adversaries enemies rivals antagonists detractors oppressors