mornin'
- interjection
- /ˈmɔrnɪn/
- Informal
- He waved at his neighbor and called out, "mornin'!" as he left for work.
Examples
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With a big yawn, she greeted her family at the table, saying, "mornin' everyone."
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The shopkeeper smiled and said, "mornin', how can I help you today?"
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Hey, mornin' everyone!
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Mornin'! How did you sleep?
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He waved at his neighbor and called out, "mornin'!" as he left for work.
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With a big yawn, she greeted her family at the table, saying, "mornin' everyone."
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The shopkeeper smiled and said, "mornin', how can I help you today?"
Synonyms
A short friendly greeting you use when you meet someone
A short greeting people use early in the day to say hello
A polite greeting people say when they meet in the morning
A short shout people use to greet someone or get their attention
A friendly, informal way to say hello
An informal word people use to say hello
A short friendly word used to greet someone or get their attention
A friendly informal way to say hello
A French word used to say hello in the morning or early afternoon
Say a short greeting when you meet someone or answer the phone
A friendly informal greeting to say hello
A friendly informal way to say hello
How Formal
- Formal
- Informal
- Informal
- Informal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mornin' is an informal way to say 'good morning'; it's simply the everyday word morning with the final 'g' dropped, so people use it as a friendly, casual greeting early in the day.