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Synonyms for farewell
ˌfɛərˈwɛlfarewell
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
farewell
Good-by is the homely and hearty, farewell the formal English word at parting. Adieu, from the French, is still more ceremonious than farewell; congé, also from the French, is commonly contemptuous or supercilious, and equivalent to dismissal. Valediction is a learned word never in popular use. A valedictory is a public farewell to a company or assembly.
Synonyms:
adieu, congé, good-by, leave-taking, parting salutation, valediction, valedictoryPreposition:
I bade farewell to my comrades, or (without preposition) I bade my comrades farewell; I took a sad farewell of my friends.
Princeton's WordNet
farewell, word of farewellnoun
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
Synonyms:
parting, leave-taking, leave, word of farewellfarewell, leave, leave-taking, partingnoun
the act of departing politely
"he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
Synonyms:
parting, leave-taking, leave, word of farewell, part, leave of absence
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
farewellad. or interj.
farewellnoun
Synonyms:
adieu, valediction, leave-takingfarewellnoun
Synonyms:
leave
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
farewelladjective
Synonyms:
parting, valedictory, finalfarewellnoun
Synonyms:
adieu, leave-taking, good-bye, valediction, congé, valedictory
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#207 | part | |
#1129 | leave | |
#8526 | bye | |
#10323 | goodbye | |
#13793 | farewell | |
#26833 | parting | |
#48683 | adios | |
#55932 | adieu | |
#142922 | valedictory |
How to use farewell in a sentence?
He understood that we're part of something bigger than ourselves... in that compromise isn't a dirty word. It's the cornerstone of democracy. Consensus is required in a democracy to get anything done, joe Biden're bidding this great American farewell, but Joe Biden know, as long as Joe Biden keep his spirit alive, as long as Joe Biden see each other not as enemies but as neighbors and colleagues, as long as Joe Biden remember that Joe Biden're here not to tear down but to build up -- as long as Joe Biden remember that -- then Taps will never sound for Bob Dole. For Bob will be with Joe Biden always.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards:
If you are a student attending one of these universities, it means that you will receive a grade of incomplete, many students will not be able to graduate, you can say farewell to college football next fall.
Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche:
I'm just saying: If everything stays the way it is now, you have to bid farewell to the target of putting 1 million electric cars on Germany's roads by 2020.
We've been at this longer than I think anyone anticipated, but we're glad that we'll soon complete the mission and get back to normal operations, our focus now is on finishing strong, bidding our guests farewell, and completing the mission.
In many ways the Reagan love story was classic Hollywood, but it was unmistakably human too. Hands intertwined, Nancy and Ron rose to the pinnacle of political power, weathered cancer and personal heartbreak, and braved the depths of Alzheimer's cold embrace -- always together. I know every American felt Nancy's immense pain when she, kissing Ronnie's casket, mouthed a tearful farewell to the best friend she once said she couldn't imagine life without.
Translations for farewell
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- مع السلامة, وداعاً, وداعArabic
- сбогуване, сбогом, прощален, на добър час!Bulgarian
- adéuCatalan, Valencian
- rozloučení, sbohemCzech
- ymadawol, ffarwelWelsh
- farvelDanish
- auf Wiedersehen, lebe wohl, Lebewohl sagen, auf Wiederschauen, AbschiedGerman
- αντίο, αποχαιρετισμόςGreek
- adiaŭEsperanto
- despedida, hasta siempre, adiós, despedirseSpanish
- خداحافظیPersian
- hyvää matkaa, hyvästi, hyvästely, hyvästellä, jäähyväisetFinnish
- adieu, bon ventFrench
- beannachtIrish
- soraidhScottish Gaelic
- שלוםHebrew
- बिदाईHindi
- búcsúHungarian
- selamat tinggalIndonesian
- ijèọmaIgbo
- addio, arrivederciItalian
- פְּרִידָהHebrew
- お別れ, さようなら, 別れ, 送別Japanese
- ವಿದಾಯKannada
- 작별Korean
- vale, bene ambulāLatin
- atsisveikinimasLithuanian
- atsveicināšanāsLatvian
- кинисување, на добар час, збогување, проштален, заминување, збогум, разделбен, разделба, проштавање, со здравјеMacedonian
- vaarwel, afscheidDutch
- farvelNorwegian
- bywaj, pożegnalny, żegnaj, pożegnaniePolish
- despedida, adeus, [[de]] [[despedida]], despedir-sePortuguese
- ramas bun, la revedereRomanian
- прощай, прощайте, прощание, прощаться, до свидания, прощальныйRussian
- konačni, konačan, završni, završanSerbo-Croatian
- ta avsked, farväl, avskedSwedish
- பிரியாவிடைTamil
- వీడ్కోలుTelugu
- การอำลาThai
- paalamTagalog
- vedaTurkish
- прощайUkrainian
- الوداعیUrdu
- từ biệtVietnamese
- Diè wådeWalloon
- געזעגענונגYiddish
- 告别Chinese
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