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all right

DEFINITIONS OF: all right

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adj being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

“the passengers were shaken up but are all right
“is everything all right?”
Synonyms:
fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok, okay
satisfactory
giving satisfaction

adv in a satisfactory or adequate manner

“held up all right under pressure”
“(`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')”
Synonyms:
O.K., alright, okay

adv an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

Synonyms:
OK, alright, fine, very well

adv without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)

“it's expensive all right
Synonyms:
alright
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