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English noun: farewell | |||
| 1. | farewell (communication) an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting | ||
| Synonyms | word of farewell | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acknowledgement, acknowledgment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | 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 | ||
| 2. | farewell (act) the act of departing politely | ||
| Samples | He disliked long farewells. He took his leave. Parting is such sweet sorrow. | ||
| Synonyms | leave, leave-taking, parting | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | departure, going, going away, leaving | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | valediction | ||
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