Synonyms for leave-taking
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of saying goodbye.
The diplomat's formal leave-taking took up most of the day.
Related words
- Other spellings
- leavetaking
Forms
- Plural
- leave-takings → leaves, partings, farewells, adieux…
Example sentences
- farewell We held a farewell party in honor of Dr. Kawamura.
- parting After parting from me, he approached the station.
- valediction "Yours, etc." was once a common valediction.
- congee I've had black rice congee thrice in one day!
By length
- 5 letters
- leave1, adieu2
- 6 letters
- congee
- 7 letters
- parting2
- 8 letters
- farewell2
- 11 letters
- valediction
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (adieu2 = 2 syllables).