adieu — meaning in English

English meaning

• adieu intj Said when parting from someone, especially for a long time or for good; goodbye.
• bye intj An informal way of saying goodbye.
• parting noun The act of leaving or separating from someone, or the moment it happens.

Senses

adieu is used for these senses in English:

• adieu A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
• bye (colloquial) Goodbye.
• parting A farewell, the act of departing politely.

adieu — full definition

1. intj Said when parting from someone, especially for a long time or for good; goodbye.
2. noun A farewell, especially one that feels final or heartfelt.

bye — full definition

1. intj An informal way of saying goodbye.
2. noun An automatic advance to the next round of a competition without playing an opponent.

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