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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?
About 40 Hindu brothers were at my house until we bid farewell to my niece in the night, i will never forget this favor.
Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak:
This is a year that's dedicated to Kobe Bryant and Kobe Bryant farewell.
I think everybody thinks that( ‘ American Idol ’ will come back,) i think they said that. That’s why they called it the ‘ Farewell Season ’ not the final season. I would think at some point … it was still getting 12 million viewers so I would bring it back, wouldn't you ?
I pardon all my enemies the evils that they have done me. I bid farewell to my aunts and to all my brothers and sisters. I had friends. The idea of being forever separated from them and from all their troubles is one of the greatest sorrows that I suffer in dying. Let them at least know that to my latest moment I thought of them.
O, now, for ever Farewell the tranquil mind farewell content Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue O, farewell Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell Othello's occupation's gone
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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