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ADIEUS

Definition: ADIEUS

ADIEUS

Plural

1. Of Adieu

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ADIEUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)

Synonym: ADIEUS

Synonym: Farewells. (additional references)

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Crosswords: ADIEUS

Specialty definitions using "ADIEUS": Balcony. (references)

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Expression: ADIEUS

Expression using "ADIEUS": make one's adieus. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ADIEUS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

adieus

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ADIEUS

Language Translations for "ADIEUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

прощай (adieu, adieux, adios, vale). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pl. de adieu (adieux). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

veda (adieux, farewell, leave, parting, valediction, valedictory). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

прощання (adieu, farewell, good bye, leave, valediction). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: ADIEUS

Misspellings

"ADIEUS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Adees, adeiu, adeu, adeue, adeus, adiemus, Adigun, adinu, adiou, adious, adiu, adiue, adnisus, adous, aedeagus, Ahiauzu, aireus, ajeu, Anieuse, audious, Avibus, Avienus, dieu, edious, idaeus, idoneus, Radieuse. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ADIEUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-s-u"

-1 letter: adieu, aides, aside, ideas.

-2 letters: aide, aids, dais, dies, dues, idea, ides, sade, sadi, said, side, sued, used.

-3 letters: ads, aid, ais, die, dis, due, dui, eau, eds, ids, sad, sae, sau, sea, sei, sue, use.

-4 letters: ad, ae, ai, as, de, ed, es, id, is, si, us.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-s-u"
 

+1 letter: audiles, dauties, gaudies, residua, subidea.

 

+2 letters: audibles, audients, caudices, daubiest, daubries, deciduas, denarius, deutzias, diapause, disabuse, dissuade, disvalue, dualizes, edacious, gaudiest, maundies, quayside, queridas, radiuses, residual, sinuated, situated, subideas, sudaries, unbiased, unraised, upraised, uranides.

 

+3 letters: aboideaus, adjustive, altitudes, anguished, aptitudes, attitudes, audiences, auditives, autopsied, baudekins, buddleias, cuirassed, cuspidate, dauberies, dauphines, dialogues, diapaused, diapauses, disabused, disabuses, dissuaded, dissuader, dissuades, disvalued, disvalues, dualities, dulcineas, duratives, equalised, eupatrids, feudalism, feudalist, feudaries, fusillade, gauderies, gaudiness, guidances, guideways, habitudes, housemaid, humanised, indurates, insulated, inundates, jaundices, lassitude, latitudes, laundries, misgauged, misvalued, muraenids, muscadine, nursemaid, odalisque, outraised, outsailed, preaudits, quaysides, residuals, residuary, ruralised, sardiuses, simulated, squalider, supinated, sustained, unadvised, unstained, urbanised, vastitude.

 

+4 letters: acidulates, acquiesced, adenovirus, adequacies, admixtures, adulteries, airbrushed, amplitudes, andalusite, andouilles, aneuploids, audacities, audiotapes, auditories, authorised, beatitudes, boundaries, brutalised, butadienes, caducities, capsulized, carburised, crassitude, degaussing, delusional, dentaliums, desugaring, dianthuses, discourage, disputable, dissuaders, dissuasive, duennaship, duplicates, educations, elucidates, emulsoidal, euphausiid, exudations, feudalisms, feudalists, feudalizes, fireguards, fundraiser, furanoside, fusillades, fustigated, gratitudes, guanidines, housemaids, idealogues, insinuated, juiceheads, languished, lassitudes, lifeguards, liquidates, magnitudes, mendacious, miseducate, muscadines, nursemaids, obduracies, odalisques, pantsuited, pasquinade, persuading, platitudes, praesidium, predacious, quadriceps, quadrilles, quandaries, quesadilla, repudiates, residually, rudbeckias, rusticated, seguidilla, semifeudal, sexualized, soundalike, squalidest, stimulated, stipulated, stridulate, subaudible, subdialect, subheading, sublimated, submarined, submediant, sudatories, summarised, summarized, unassailed, unassigned, unassisted, undismayed, unhandiest, unmarrieds, unravished, unreadiest, unsalaried, unsteadied, unsteadier, unsteadies, unsteadily, unstrained, upbraiders, vanquished, vastitudes, visualised, visualized, vulcanised, vulgarised, waveguides.

 

+5 letters: absolutized, absurdities, adjudicates, adjutancies, admeasuring, adventurism, adventurist, andalusites, antistudent, antisuicide, archduchies, assiduities, audiologies, audiometers, audiophiles, breadfruits, budgerigars, colatitudes, crassitudes, decussating, decussation, degustation, dehumanizes, delusionary, denudations, deputations, derailleurs, desexualize, desideratum, diadelphous, disannulled, discouraged, discourager, discourages, discussable, disgraceful, displeasure, dissimulate, distasteful, disturbance, draughtiest, duennaships, dumbwaiters, dundrearies, duodecimals, duumvirates, elucidators, ensanguined, equidistant, eudaemonism, eudaemonist, eudaimonism, euphausiids, exactitudes, feudalistic, feudalities, feudatories, fiduciaries, figureheads, fluoridates, fricandeaus, fundraisers, furanosides, gaudinesses, gladioluses, glucosidase, gourmandise, heulandites, husbandries, illustrated, inaptitudes, inductances, inosculated, insufflated, judicatures, judiciaries, languidness, mediastinum, minaudieres, misadjusted, miseducated, miseducates, misguidance, multimedias, multitasked, mundanities, musicalised, musicalized, mustachioed, naturalised, neutralised, outdistance, pasquinaded, pasquinades, pasteurised, pasteurized, pediculates, popularised, praesidiums, pseudopodia, quesadillas, readjusting, repudiators, secularised, secularized, seguidillas, semidiurnal, sensualized, simulcasted, soundalikes, squalidness, squandering, stridulated, stridulates, subacidness, subdialects, subheadings, submediants, subordinate, sulfonamide, superadding, supplicated, sustainedly, traumatised, unadvisedly, unaspirated, undesirable, undesirably, undiagnosed, ungarnished, unhandiness, uninsulated, unreadiness, unsatisfied, unsteadiest, unsteadying, untarnished, unvarnished, vaudevilles, vesiculated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ADIEUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 44 49 45 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -..    ..    .    ..-    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000100 01001001 01000101 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#68 &#73 &#69 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0044 0049 0045 0055 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

353843395553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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