for good

Never coming back

Permanently, with no intention of returning or reversing: She left him for good, The factory closed for good in 2019.

The phrase emphasizes finality—not temporarily, not subject to change.

Sometimes intensified as for good and all.

irreversibility

permanent

Fixed without end

fixed · set in stone · immutable · binding · final · decisive · absolute · unconditional · no turning back · point of no return

permanently

permanently

In an unchanging manner

finally · enduringly · lastingly · irrevocably · unchangeably · immutably · indelibly · eternally · perpetually · forevermore

finality

ending

Final portion of something

finale · completion · finish · culmination · denouement · resolution · wrap-up · last · final · ultimate

farewell

goodbye

Departing salutation

swan song · valediction · last hurrah · parting · leave-taking · send-off · bon voyage · final goodbye · closing chapter · moving on

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temporal duration

for goodtemporarily

For a limited time

for now · for the time being · momentarily · briefly · for a while

Family

good, for, forever, goodness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G