US /ˌædiˈoʊs/ UK /ˌædiˈɒs/
intj noun Freq #11967

Meanings

  1. 1
    intj

    goodbye; used when parting from someone

    Adios, my friend; I hope we meet again soon.

  2. 2
    noun

    an act or expression of saying goodbye

    After a final adios, the travelers rode away from the settlement.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 intj · goodbye; used when parting... goodbyefarewell
2 noun · an act or expression of... farewellgoodbye
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Opposites
Word family
Related forms hasta luegoau revoir

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adios, normally written adiós, literally 'to God,' from a, 'to,' + Dios, 'God.' It developed from a longer formula commending the departing person to God.

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