Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
farewell
interjection
/fɛrˈwɛl/
Definition
A word or phrase used to express good wishes when parting or at the end of a conversation.
Examples
- We said our farewells before she left for her new job.
- He waved a farewell as the train pulled away.
- At the party, we shared heartfelt farewells with our friends moving abroad.
Meaning
Farewell is commonly used to convey a sense of goodbye, often with a feeling of finality or emphasis on the significance of the parting.
Synonyms
- goodbye
- adieu
- so long
- parting
