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all right adjective

• of a satisfactory or acceptable quality.
• "the tea was all right"
Similar: satisfactory, acceptable, adequate, good enough, fairly good, fine, passable, reasonable, unobjectionable, suitable, OK, so-so,
Opposite: unsatisfactory,

all right adverb

• in a satisfactory manner or to a satisfactory extent; fairly well.
• "we get on all right"
Similar: satisfactorily, adequately, well enough, fairly well, fine, passably, acceptably, reasonably, unobjectionably, suitably, OK,
Opposite: unsatisfactorily,
• used to emphasize how certain one is about something.
• "‘Are you sure it's him?’ ‘It's him all right.’"
Similar: definitely, certainly, unquestionably, undoubtedly, positively, without (a) doubt, beyond any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond question, unmistakably, indubitably, undeniably, beyond the shadow of a doubt, surely, assuredly, in truth, truly, really, in reality, actually, in fact, forsooth, in sooth, verily,
Opposite: possibly,

all right exclamation

• expressing or asking for assent, agreement, or acceptance.
• "all right, I'll tell you"
Similar: very well (then), fine, good, right, right then, yes, agreed, achcha, wilco, OK, oke, okey-dokey, okey-doke, roger, righto, righty-ho,
Opposite: no,

it's all right for —

• used to suggest that someone is luckier than you.
"it was all right for them! They didn't have to put up with the brat trailing after them"

it'll be all right on the night

• used to say that a performance or event will be successful even if the preparations have not gone well.
"the organizers assure everyone that it will all be all right on the night"



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