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farewell

/fɛɹˈwɛl/noun2 syllables

Farewell means: the act of departing politely.

Synonyms for farewell7

noun, as in the act of departing politely

leave, leave-taking, parting

noun, as in an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

word of farewell

also used for farewell

goodbye, adieu, vale

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What does farewell mean?2

noun

1

the act of departing politely“he disliked long farewells”

2

an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with farewell?43

two syllables

hotelnobelexcel

three syllables

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four syllables

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All 43 rhymes for farewell, grouped by syllable

Farewell in a sentence

  • Now that we are all here, we can start the farewell party.CK
  • Although she had a lot to do, she came to bid me farewell.sundown
  • As a farewell gift, they provide the musician with potatoes, corn, and leather.IdiomHunter
  • I hastened here to give the dear departed my last, very sad farewell.Objectivesea
  • Now that we're all here, we can start the farewell party.CK
  • He got off the bus, bidding me a loud farewell.sundown
  • She suggested that we have a farewell party for him.CH
  • There was no rancor in her farewell—only quiet resignation.rul

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Forms of farewell

as a noun

plural
farewells