Synonyms of fare

fare 1 of 2

verb

ˈfer 

1

as in to cope

to meet one's day-to-day needs

residents of the flood-ravaged town are faring much better than one might have expected

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cope
• do
• survive
• manage
• get by
• get along
• make do
• shift
• make out
• get on
• make ends meet
• afford
• make shift
• carry on
• scrounge
• fend for oneself
• scrape (by or through)
• contrive
• last
• eke out
• scrape (out)
• squeeze
• swing
• wrest
• wring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fail
• fall short
• collapse
• decline
• flounder
• slump
• wane
• fizzle
• give up
• peter (out)

2

as in to do

to move forward along a course

families can be seen faring along the road to the campground while driving or towing all manner of conveyance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• do
• progress
• proceed
• come
• go
• march
• advance
• get along
• pace
• forge
• come along
• get on
• go along
• go off
• speed
• gain ground
• travel
• approach
• accelerate
• journey
• push
• drive
• pass
• repair
• near
• run
• actuate
• propel
• take out
• wend
• fast-forward
• impel

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remain
• stay
• stand
• stop
• check
• stem
• hold back
• slow (down or up)
• arrest
• halt
• hinder
• block
• impede
• delay
• obstruct
• detain
• stall
• interrupt
• retard
• suppress
• balk
• repress
• hamper
• wait
• cease
• stunt
• inhibit
• pause
• nip
• cramp
• let up
• regress

3

as in to eat

to take a meal

diners at this charming country inn will fare sumptuously in an authentic colonial atmosphere

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eat
• dine
• partake
• feast
• snack
• break bread
• feed
• refresh
• victual
• breakfast
• banquet
• chow (down)
• nibble
• repast
• lunch
• board
• glut
• dine out
• pig out
• picnic
• graze
• gorge
• nosh
• mess
• dig in
• sup
• overeat
• overfeed
• pick
• gormandize

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• diet
• fast

fare

2 of 2

noun

as in food

substances intended to be eaten

that restaurant is well-known for serving only fresh, seasonal fare from local suppliers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• food
• provisions
• bread
• eats
• meat
• meal
• table
• foodstuffs
• grub
• victuals
• chow
• supplies
• dish
• refreshments
• viands
• comestibles
• chuck
• eatables
• edibles
• vittles
• provender
• plate
• tucker
• diet
• feed
• rations
• sustenance
• commissary
• pap
• nourishment
• nutriment
• fodder
• repast
• serving
• board
• feast
• forage
• nurture
• silage
• aliment
• platter
• ensilage
• natural food
• mess
• swill
• slop
• regale
• finger food
• spread

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poison
• toxin
• venom
• bane

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fare

Verb

The most an average comedian or host can hope for is not to embarrass themselves trying, which is largely how Kareem Rahma fared in a recent episode of his popular social-media series, SubwayTakes. — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

See who’s running and how Republicans and Democrats fared in past elections. — David Hickey, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026

Noun

Amtrak did not respond to an email seeking comment about its holiday fares and bookings. — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026

Corral’s overriding belief is that quality, awards-chasing, festival-style fare can – and should – also be mainstream. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing fare

• bill of fare