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farewell

noun

the act of departing politely

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
L
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

fɛəˈwɛl

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Definitions

noun

  1. the act of departing politely

    “he disliked long farewells”

noun

  1. an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

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Example Sentences

he disliked long farewells
he took his leave
parting is such sweet sorrow

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