What is another word for okay?

Synonyms for okay
ˈoʊˈkeɪ, ˌoʊˈkeɪ, ˈoʊˌkeɪokay

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  1. O.K., OK, okay, okey, okehadjective

    an endorsement

    "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead"

    Synonyms:
    okeh, okey

    Antonyms:
    unsatisfactory

  2. all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-doryverb

    being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

    "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"

    Synonyms:
    ok, hunky-dory, fine, all right, o.k.

    Antonyms:
    unsatisfactory

  3. approve, O.K., okay, sanctionadverb

    give sanction to

    "I approve of his educational policies"

    Synonyms:
    sanction, approve

    Antonyms:
    unsatisfactory

  4. okay, O.K., all right, alrightadverb

    in a satisfactory or adequate manner

    "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')

    Synonyms:
    very well, fine, all right, alright

    Antonyms:
    unsatisfactory

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How to use okay in a sentence?

  1. Jason Segel:

    I am praying in the morning and in the , lying in bed, I actually rethink a lot of stuff, to make sure it's okay.

  2. Preet Bharara:

    The idea that it is OK, separate and apart from it being a criminal offense, that we should be telling future candidates in the run-up to an election in 2020 that if an adversary, a foreign adversary, is offering information against a political opponent, that it's okay and right and proper and American and patriotic, it seems he's saying, to take that information and that's okay -- that's an extraordinary statement and I would hope he would retract it.

  3. Charles Leclerc:

    I asked whether they were sure, they told me we think we are (okay). And I said shouldn't we get out again? There was no real answer.

  4. Kristina Jackson:

    One theory is that some of these children are getting a message that drinking is okay, especially when it is offered by the parent.

  5. Bruno Morgado:

    When we put everything together, we saw drops in brightness that were not caused by Quaoar, but that pointed to the presence of material in a circular orbit around it. The moment we saw that we said, ‘Okay, we are seeing a ring around Quaoar,’.


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