Synonyms for parting
ˈpɑr tɪŋpart·ing

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. parting

   Synonyms:
   separation, detachment, division, disruption

   Antonyms:
   union, attachment, cleaving together

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1. farewell, leave, leave-taking, partingnoun

   the act of departing politely

   "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

   Synonyms:
   leave-taking, leave, word of farewell, part, leave of absence, farewell

2. part, partingnoun

   a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

   "his part was right in the middle"

   Synonyms:
   contribution, farewell, division, component, role, constituent, share, function, percentage, portion, part, section, voice, piece, office, character, theatrical role, leave, region, leave-taking, component part, persona

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1. • Line

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1. partingnoun

   Synonyms:
   breaking, rupture, disruption, severing, tearing asunder

2. partingnoun

   Synonyms:
   separation, detachment

3. partingnoun

   Synonyms:
   leave-taking

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1. partingadjective

   Synonyms:
   farewell, valedictory

2. partingnoun

   Synonyms:
   division, disunion, severance, separation, leave-taking, farewell

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1. List of paraphrases for "parting":

   farewell, separation

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How to use parting in a sentence?

1. George Eliot:

   Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

2. Eric Beckman:

   The selkie story is not necessarily a happy story, it's about the risk of falling in love with magical creatures, and there's parting and sorrow.

3. Edgar Allan Poe:

   Take this kiss upon the brow and, in parting from you now, thus much let me avow -- you are not wrong who deem that my days have been a dream yet if hope has flown away in a night, or in a day, in a vision, or in none, is it therefore the less gone all that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

4. Musin Almat Zhumabekovich:

   Pop music will destroy love, as it mainly promotes parting and unhappy love.

5. President Obama:

   Obama told former adviserDavid Axelrod. Trump promptly responded to Obama’s parting shot with one of his own.