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All right
//ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt// adj, adv, intj, slang
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Adjective
- 1 Good; in acceptable, if not excellent condition. not-comparable
"The car is all right. It gets me there, anyway."
- 2 In good health, unharmed. not-comparable
"I had a headache earlier, but now I'm all right."
Adjective
- 1 being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition wordnet
Adverb
- 1 Fairly well. not-comparable
"It went all right because my old drill still works all right."
- 2 Most certainly; for sure. informal, not-comparable
"You taught them a lesson all right! They won't be back."
Adverb
- 1 in a satisfactory or adequate manner wordnet
- 2 an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence wordnet
- 3 without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion) wordnet
Intj
- 1 Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent.
"All right, let's go then."
- 2 Used to indicate support, favor or encouragement.
"All right! They scored!"
- 3 Used to fill space or pauses.
"All right, so what you suggest we do next?"
- 4 Used as a general lead-in or beginning.
"All right, let's get started."
- 5 Used to express exasperation or frustration, often reduplicated or with already.
"All right, already! Let me finish what I was doing first, and then we can talk."
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- 6 Term of greeting, equivalent to how are you or hello. UK, informal
"All right, mate, how are things with you and the missus?"
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