Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bid-adieu
Phrase
/bɪd æˈdjuː/
Definition
To say goodbye; to express farewell.
Examples
- As the evening drew to a close, they gathered to bid adieu to their friends.
- She waved her hand and bid adieu to the crowd.
- At the airport, travelers often bid adieu to their loved ones before embarking on a journey.
Meaning
The phrase ‘bid adieu’ is used to indicate giving someone a farewell or parting greeting. It can be used in various contexts, from casual goodbyes to formal farewells.
Synonyms
- Say farewell
- Take leave
- Part ways
- Say goodbye