Synonyms for parting
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Farewell
2. Separation
separation, division, divorce, detachment, disunion, rupture
Other
dividing
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of parting or dividing; division; separation.
- n. 2
The state of being parted.
Related words
- Phrases
- water parting center parting
Forms
- Plural
- partings → farewells, leave-takings, leaves, separations…
Example sentences
- farewell We held a farewell party in honor of Dr. Kawamura.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| parting | rising | |
| farewell | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- leave1
- 7 letters
- divorce2, rupture2
- 8 letters
- division3, farewell2, dividing3, disunion3
- 10 letters
- separation4, detachment3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (divorce2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- aurevoir