Pronunciation: ' fer-( ˌ ) th ē - ˌ wel
Variant: also fare-you-well \ -y ə -, -yü-, -y ē - \
Function: noun
Date: 1884
1 : the utmost degree <researched the story to a fare-thee-well >
2 : a state of perfection <imitated the speaker's pompous manner to a fare-thee-well >