Definition for Leave-taking:

• the act of departing politely; " he disliked long farewells"; " he took his leave"; " parting is such sweet sorrow"

Synonyms for Leave-taking:

• n.

  •
  • see off,
  • bid someone goodbye/good evening etc.,
  • see out,
  • take your leave,
  • departing.
  •act (noun)
  • leave,
  • leave-taking.
  •adieu (noun)
  • conge,
  • leave-takings,
  • so long,
  • leavetaking,
  • adios.
  •departure (noun)
  • embarkation,
  • departure,
  • abandonment,
  • exodus,
  • withdrawal,
  • exit.
  •exit (noun)
  • expiry,
  • expiries,
  • egressions,
  • egress,
  • evacuation,
  • retirement,
  • offgoing,
  • stampede,
  • egression,
  • demise,
  • retreat,
  • going,
  • death,
  • expiration.
  •goodbye (noun)
  • swan song,
  • toodle-oo.
  •parting (noun)
  • detachment,
  • breaking,
  • division,
  • rift,
  • divergence,
  • breakup,
  • severance,
  • break,
  • rupture,
  • split,
  • crossroads,
  • partition.
  •separation (noun)
  • divorce,
  • disconnection,
  • disengagement,
  • pffft,
  • dissociation,
  • divorcement,
  • segregation,
  • gap,
  • dedomiciling,
  • dissolution,
  • dialysis,
  • parting of the ways,
  • disjunction,
  • estrangement,
  • disunion,
  • disrelation.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • adieu,
  • bisection,
  • bye-bye,
  • cheerio,
  • ciao,
  • farewell,
  • goodbye,
  • leaf,
  • parting,
  • separation,
  • valediction,
  • Good-bye,
  • bisections,
  • cheerios,
  • sendoff,
  • ta-ta,
  • Cross-road,
  • on the rocks,
  • bi-section,
  • bye-byes,
  • cross-roads,
  • hasta la vista,
  • have a nice day,
  • split-up.
  •Other relevant words:
  • godspeed,
  • parting salutation.

Antonyms for Leave-taking:

• n.

  • adieu
    greeting, hello.
  • exit
    birth, entering, entrance, arrival, arriving, stay, coming.
  • leave
    restriction, limitation, prohibition, workday.
  • parting
    continuation, combination, introduction, agreement, harmony, accord, juncture, unity, closing, connection, union, attachment, closure.
  • separation
    marriage, togetherness, association.
  • Other antonyms:
    gathering, joining, approach, appearance, salutation, reunion, ingress, welcome, advent, meeting.

Hypernym for Leave-taking:

• n.

  • act
    valediction.

Hyponym for Leave-taking:

• n.

  • act
    going away, departure, going, leaving.