Synonyms of making do

making do

phrase

present participle of make do

as in coping

to meet one's day-to-day needs

She could make do just fine and didn't need anyone's help.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coping
• doing
• getting on
• getting along
• getting by
• making ends meet
• making out
• managing
• making shift
• surviving
• fending for oneself
• carrying on
• shifting
• scraping (by or through)
• faring
• scraping (out)
• affording
• eking out
• lasting
• scrounging
• contriving
• squeezing
• wringing
• swinging
• wresting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• falling short
• failing
• collapsing
• floundering
• giving up
• declining
• waning
• petering (out)
• slumping
• fizzling