Sekirov Dictionary

farewell

UK /fɛəˈwɛl/US /fɛɹˈwɛl/

exclamation 1
noun 2
adjective 1
verb 1
forms 3

exclamation1

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used to say goodbye to someone who is leaving or whom you are leaving
- He said "Farewell!" and left.

noun2

•
A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
- He bid farewell to all of his fans.
•
A departure; the act of leaving.
- See how the morning opes her golden gates, And takes her farewell of the glorious sun. — 1591

adjective1

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Parting, valedictory, final.
- “I'm through with all pawn-games,” I laughed. “Come, let us have a game of lansquenet. Either I will take a farewell fall out of you or you will have your sevenfold revenge”. — 1908

verb1

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To bid farewell or say goodbye.
- He farewelled viewers with a warm sign-off after each bulletin: "May your news be good news, and goodnight." — 2009

forms

farewelled · farewelling · farewells

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