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The adj all right has 1 sense
(first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (10) all right, fine, o.k.,
ok, okay, hunky-dory -- (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")
The adv all right has 3 senses
(first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (24) very well, fine,
alright, all right, OK -- (an
expression of agreement
normally occurring at the
beginning of a sentence)
2. (9) all right, alright --
(without doubt (used to
reinforce an assertion); "it's
expensive all right")
3. (4) okay, O.K., all right,
alright -- (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'))
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1 sense of all right
Sense 1
all right, fine, o.k., ok,
okay, hunky-dory -- (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")
=> satisfactory (vs.
unsatisfactory) -- (giving
satisfaction; "satisfactory
living conditions"; "his
grades were satisfactory")
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Antonyms: 1 sense of all right
Sense 1
all right, fine, o.k., ok,
okay, hunky-dory -- (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")
INDIRECT (VIA satisfactory) ->
unsatisfactory -- (not giving
satisfaction; "shops should
take back unsatisfactory
goods"; "her performance
proved to be unsatisfactory";
"life is becoming increasingly
unsatifactory"; "our
discussion was very
unsatisfactory") |
