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Synonyms for good-by
ˌgʊdˈbaɪgood-by
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good-by
Good-by is the homely and hearty, farewell the formal English word at parting. Adieu, from the French, is still more ceremonious than farewell; congé, also from the French, is commonly contemptuous or supercilious, and equivalent to dismissal. Valediction is a learned word never in popular use. A valedictory is a public farewell to a company or assembly.
Synonyms:
adieu, congé, farewell, leave-taking, parting salutation, valediction, valedictoryPreposition:
I bade farewell to my comrades, or (without preposition) I bade my comrades farewell; I took a sad farewell of my friends.
Princeton's WordNet
adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so longnoun
a farewell remark
"they said their good-byes"
Synonyms:
au revoir, sayonara, pass, auf wiedersehen, arrivederci, adios, goodbye, good day, good-bye, goodby, adieu, so long, bye, bye-bye, cheerio
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1493 | pass | |
#8526 | bye | |
#10323 | goodbye | |
#13793 | farewell | |
#48683 | adios | |
#55932 | adieu | |
#91316 | sayonara | |
#110625 | cheerio | |
#142922 | valedictory | |
#148611 | goodby | |
#247194 | arrivederci |
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Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it...
We found out they were not good by some other means.
I like Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, I get along with Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan pretty well, but having said that, I think a lot of the praise, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan benefits from stepping over the 1-inch bar that is Donald Trump. When you have the same party as Donald Trump and you don't lie in every statement and engage in racism, you look good by comparison.
We’ve had a few, very very limited number, that it said was good and they were not, we found out they were not good by some other means.
We want to make sure during this heightened awareness were going to do take what was meant for harm and make it good by providing the tools that help and empowering the rest of the churches across the nation to be ready.
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