good night

The phrase "good night" is commonly used as a farewell in the evening or before going to sleep, wishing someone a pleasant rest.

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Definition

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(common)A phrase used to say goodbye in the evening or before going to bed.

Example

  • After the party, she said 'good night' to all her friends.
  • He kissed his children and whispered 'good night'.

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(common)A phrase used to wish someone a restful and pleasant sleep.

Example

  • She tucked him in and said 'good night'.
  • As he left, he said 'good night' and hoped they would sleep well.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "good night":

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