Synonyms for parting
ˈpɑr tɪŋ

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1. farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting(noun)

   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, parting(noun)

   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

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

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. parting(n.)

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

2. parting(n.)

   Synonyms:
   separation, detachment

3. parting(n.)

   Synonyms:
   leave-taking

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. parting(a)

   Synonyms:
   farewell, valedictory

2. parting(n)

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

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   farewell, separation

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How to use parting in a sentence?

1. Laurie Rimon:

   It was not easy parting with the coin, after all, it is not every day one discovers such an amazing object, but I hope I will see it displayed in a museum in the near future.

2. Anton Chekhov:

   People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.

3. Princess Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco:

   'It is never good dwelling on good-byes,' she said. 'It is not the being together that it prolongs, it is the parting.'

4. William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet", Act 2 scene 2:

   Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

5. Ross Douthat:

   It may be that this conflict has only just begun, and it may be that as with previous conflicts in Church history, it will eventually be serious enough to end in real schism, a permanent parting of the ways.

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