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bye

/baɪ/noun1 syllable

Bye means: a farewell remark.

Synonyms for bye15

noun, as in a farewell remark

adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long

noun, as in an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

pass

What does bye mean?2

noun

1

a farewell remark“they said their good-byes”

2

an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent“he had a bye in the first round”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with bye?60

three syllables

fbi
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 60 rhymes for bye, grouped by syllable

Bye in a sentence

  • She was waving good-bye, with her eyes full of tears.unknown
  • Sad as she was, she said good-bye to him with a smile.unknown
  • They waved good-bye to their parents as the train pulled out.helloroto
  • I went to the station to say good-bye to my friend.wittleghoul
  • It is high time we said good-bye.CM
  • This is the park where we said our last good-bye.Cainntear
  • She said good-bye to him and left the house.unknown
  • He left the room without so much as saying good-bye to me.sacredceltic

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Forms of bye

as a noun

plural
byes