noun
- plural of adieu; farewells or goodbyes
Usage: formal
Examples
- The family exchanged tearful adieus at the airport.
- After many adieus, the guests finally departed.
- The diplomat’s adieus were formal and brief.
- She said her adieus to childhood friends before moving away.
- The evening was filled with fond adieus and promises to write.
- His adieus to the old neighborhood were bittersweet.