Word Type

Noun

Verb

Intj

The word "goodbye" can be used as noun, verb and intj.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Irish goodbye golden goodbye kiss goodbye kiss one's ass goodbye say goodbye wave goodbye

Derived From

good

Etymologically Related To

god god b'w'y god be wi you god be with you god buy you god bwy yee godbwye godby godby e good good day good morning

Has Property

more formal than bye

Part Of (Holonyms)

valediction

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

aloha ciao farewell word of farewell

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

good afternoon good eve good evening good midday good morn good morning good night

Type Of (IsA)

aloha ciao contraction of god gesture of farewell television episode

Related Terms

arrivederci au revoir good afternoon good day good eve good evening good morn good morning good riddance handshake kiss wave you later

Related Terms

arrivederci depart farewell good riddance see you later

Synonym Network

adieu adios buh bye bye catch you later cheerio farewell

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.