Okay
//ˌəʊˈkeɪ// adj, adv, intj, noun, verb
adj, adv, intj, noun, verb ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of OK. alt-of, alternative
- 2 an endorsement wordnet
Verb
- 1 Alternative spelling of OK. alt-of, alternative
- 2 give sanction to wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Alternative spelling of OK. alt-of, alternative
"One of us must marry well. Meg didn't, Jo won't, Beth can't yet, so I shall, and make everything okay all round."
Adjective
- 1 being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition wordnet
Adverb
- 1 Alternative spelling of OK. alt-of, alternative
Adverb
- 1 in a satisfactory or adequate manner wordnet
Intj
- 1 Alternative spelling of OK. alt-of, alternative
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"As long as it doesn't get cold, it's okay."
Etymology
A respelling of OK.
Related phrases
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