nnoun.communicationan acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at partingSynset:word of farewell
Hypernyms:acknowledgement acknowledgment
Inherited Hypernyms:farewellacknowledgmentmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:adieuadiosafternoonarrivederciau revoirauf wiedersehenbon voyagebyebye-byecheeriogood-bygood-byegood afternoongood daygood morninggood nightgoodbygoodbyemorningsayonarasend-offso long
Full Hyponyms:adieubon voyagegood afternoongood morninggood night
nnoun.actthe act of departing politelySynset:leave leave-taking parting
Examples:- he disliked long farewells
- he took his leave
- parting is such sweet sorrow
Derivationally Related Form:leavepart
Hypernyms:departure going going away leaving
Inherited Hypernyms:farewelldepartureacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:valediction
Full Hyponyms:valediction