as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting
we bid our adieus and were off
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Recent Examples of adieu
So uncap this stick, glide it, and bid adieu to that dreaded chafe.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 24 Mar. 2025
At this moment, millions of American TikTok users are contemplating bidding adieu to the viral video app that has been their source of entertainment, news and community, or even income, for the past several years.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Cheryl Burke is bidding adieu to the Dancing With the Stars ballroom once more.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2024
But there is one A-lister who is not ready to bid adieu to winter just yet: Jennifer Lawrence.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 24 Mar. 2025
At this moment, millions of American TikTok users are contemplating bidding adieu to the viral video app that has been their source of entertainment, news and community, or even income, for the past several years.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Cheryl Burke is bidding adieu to the Dancing With the Stars ballroom once more.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2024
But there is one A-lister who is not ready to bid adieu to winter just yet: Jennifer Lawrence.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adieu
farewell
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His career ended not with a farewell tour but with a crash at Pocono in 2022.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The Who is set to embark on a North American farewell tour titled The Song Is Over.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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“Adieu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adieu. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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