Plural of farewell

regular plural

The plural of farewell is farewells.

Forms of farewell

Love a few final sentiments on the subject of Divine Intention in the disposition of buckets; farewells and last commiserations; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.1921, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC
Refreshments followed, coupled with teary farewells and exchanges of phone numbers and emails, and Facebook friendings.2015, John Ellsworth, Unspeakable Prayers. From the entry friending
In that coast of send-offs and farewells, how did one more send-off matter?2012, Binoo K. John, The Last Song Of Savio De Souza, →ISBN. From the entry send-off
Then Cecil and his crew bid their farewells, with Fuchsia leaving to tend to the fairylings.2011, Eliot Schrefer, chapter XX, in Geek: Fantasy Novel, New York, N.Y.: Scholastic Press, →ISBN, page CXIV. From the entry fairyling
Peggy and Cornet took one look at this woebegone place, packed up their cart, said their farewells, and rode off to Westmoreland.2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 336. From the entry Westmoreland

noun A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
noun A departure; the act of leaving.
adjective Parting, valedictory, final.

What is the plural of farewell?: The plural of farewell is farewells.
Is farewell countable?: Farewell is a countable noun.

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