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parting

[pahr-ting] / ˈpɑr tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
farewell
Synonyms
STRONG
departing final goodbye last valedictory
Antonyms
STRONG
beginning first introductory starting
WEAK
greeting
NOUN
goodbye, separation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breakup
STRONG
adieu bisection break breaking crossroads departure detachment divergence division farewell going leave-taking partition rift rupture severance split valediction
WEAK
split-up
Antonyms
STRONG
accord agreement attachment closing closure combination connection continuation greeting harmony hello juncture union unity
WEAK
introduction

Example Sentences

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Actress-turned-talk show host Drew Barrymoreis parting ways with her historical Westchester retreat after putting the sprawling abode on the market for $4.99 million—just two years after she bought it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Does he have any parting thoughts for his fellow citizens?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

His parting message was about unfinished business at the Fed.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

He directed his parting words to his two daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 14, sharing four lessons he’s learned from ALS.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

So I said farewell to Mina, a parting which neither of us shall forget to our dying day; and we set out.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker