makes do
The phrase “makes do” has 2 syllables: makes do.
It's pronounced as /meɪks du/.
What is synonym and antonym for makes do?
In the thesaurus, “makes do” has 7 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for makes do along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for makes do
- copes
- does
- gets by
- makes ends meet
- makes out
- makes shift
- manages
Antonyms for makes do
- collapses
- fails
- falls short
- flounders
Example Sentences
- When the budget was tight, she makes do with what she had instead of buying new clothes.
- During the camping trip, they realized they forgot the cooking gear, but they makes do with a campfire.
- He always makes do with a simple meal when he doesn’t have time to cook something elaborate.
- In tough times, families often makes do with less, learning to appreciate what they have.
- Instead of complaining about the broken chair, she makes do by using a cushion for added comfort.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to makes do, such as: collapses, copes, does, fails, falls short, flounders, gets by.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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