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farewell Definition and Meaning in English (farewell definition)

noun
Synonyms:goodbyeadieuparting
Quick Answer • Definition

Farewell definition: A farewell is an act of saying goodbye or a departure.

Definitions of Farewell

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A farewell is an act of saying goodbye or a departure.

  2. 2interjection(formal)

    Farewell is an interjection used to express good wishes when someone is leaving.

Example Sentences

casual

“They said their farewells at the airport.”

formal

“Farewell, my friend, until we meet again.”

formal

“The king bid a final farewell to his loyal subjects.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensefarewelled
gerundfarewelling

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

bid farewellcollocation

To say goodbye to someone.

farewell tourcollocation

A final series of performances or appearances before retirement.

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