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FARE-THEE-WELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fare-thee-well mean?
• FARE-THEE-WELL (noun)
The noun FARE-THEE-WELL has 1 sense:
1. state of perfection; the utmost degree
Familiarity information: FARE-THEE-WELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
State of perfection; the utmost degree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Context example:
they polished the furniture to a fare-thee-well
Hypernyms ("fare-thee-well" is a kind of...):
flawlessness; ne plus ultra; perfection (the state of being without a flaw or defect)
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