farewell |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting | |
| Synonyms: | word_of_farewell | |
| Related terms: | acknowledgment adieu good_night good_morning good_afternoon bon_voyage | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of a speech expressing leave-taking | |
| Synonyms: | valedictory | |
| Examples: | "a valedictory address" |
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| Related terms: | exaugural | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the act of departing politely | |
| Synonyms: | parting leave-taking leave | |
| Examples: | "he disliked long farewells" "he took his leave" "parting is such sweet sorrow" |
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| Related terms: | departure valediction leave leave separate | |
| Similar spelling: |
Farwell farrell Farrelly Farrel Fairley Farrall fairly Fairall |
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