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sayonara Synonyms

Another word for sayonara

Choosing another word for sayonara depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• interjection (Context 1)

Used as a conventional or informal expression of goodbye or farewell.

Usage Example

"goodbye, my friends—we will catch up again as soon as I return from my trip."

Strongest
goodbye
farewell
adios
Strong
adieu
ciao
so long

• noun (Context 2)

An expression or utterance of goodbye; a farewell.

Usage Example

"After exchanging warm sayonaras at the train station, the students boarded the express car."

Strongest
goodbye
farewell
Strong
adieu
parting
valediction

Opposites of sayonara

The opposite of sayonara shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

hello
welcome
greeting
salutation
greetings
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• Nearby Words

say
sayer
saying
sayonara
scab
scabbard
scabbardfish

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sayonara. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sayonara
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