Defenition of the word farewell
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Defenition of the word farewell
- A parting statement; used when one or more people in a situation, dialogue or location are leaving, while others remain.
- An interjection of parting.
- An act of departure from a place or a group.
- An expression of good wish at a permanent departure.
- Any statement of good wish (like "good bye") at parting.
- A interjection of good wish at (a non-final) parting said by the staying person to the leaver.
- the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"
- of a speech expressing leave-taking; "a valedictory address"
- an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
- the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
- the act of departing politely
Synonyms for the word farewell
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- leave
- leave-taking
- parting
- valedictory
- word of farewell
Similar words in the farewell
Hyponyms for the word farewell
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- adieu
- adios
- afternoon
- arrivederci
- au revoir
- auf wiedersehen
- bon voyage
- bye
- bye-bye
- cheerio
- good afternoon
- good day
- good morning
- good night
- good-by
- good-bye
- goodby
- goodbye
- morning
- sayonara
- send-off
- so long
- valediction
Hypernyms for the word farewell
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- acknowledgement
- acknowledgment
- departure
- going
- going away
- leaving
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