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Definition of Good-bye
1. Noun. A farewell remark. "They said their good-byes"
Generic synonyms: Farewell, Word Of Farewell
Definition of Good-bye
1. Interjection. (alternative form of goodbye) ¹
2. Noun. (alternative form of goodbye) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Good-bye
Literary usage of Good-bye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
""Come, then! good-bye! 1 must go to Nôtre Dame de Lorette. " "Hold on! ...
This "good-bye," repeated several times, his knitted brows as he gazed at the ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"good-bye liqueurs, petite verre, good-bye Sauce au Vin Madère, good-bye all these
joys ... good-bye fork, and good-bye knife, good-bye all I take when out, ..."
3. English Hunger and Industrial Disorders: A Study of Social Conflict During by Walter James Shelton (1922)
"In work, in playing, In gloom, in gaying : At many a stage Of pilgrimage From
youth to age We say, " good-bye, good-bye I" We are undiscerning Which go to ..."
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