Definitions

okay

[oh-key, oh-key, oh-key] / ˈoʊˈkeɪ, ˌoʊˈkeɪ, ˈoʊˌkeɪ /

ADJECTIVE

acceptable, satisfactory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

all right

STRONG

OK approved correct fair fine good middling permitted

WEAK

accurate adequate convenient in order mid not bad passable so-so surely tolerable

Antonyms

STRONG

bad cloudy dark rainy refused stormy unsuitable

WEAK

incorrect intolerable unacceptable unsatisfactory wrong

NOUN

agreement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

STRONG

acceptance affirmation approbation approval assent authorization benediction blessing consent endorsement favor go ahead permission sanction say-so yes

WEAK

green light seal of approval

Antonyms

STRONG

denial disagreement disapproval disfavor dissent opposition refusal rejection veto

VERB

agree to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authorize notarize

STRONG

OK accept accredit approve certify condone confirm endorse pass sanction

WEAK

consent to give one's consent give the go-ahead give the green light rubber-stamp say yes to

Antonyms

STRONG

censure contradict deny disagree disallow disapprove invalidate oppose prevent refuse reject repudiate veto

Example Sentences

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"I'm still in shock. Hopefully she's okay and recovers quickly," said Inglis, who had to come through three qualifying matches just to reach the main draw.

From Barron's

Defence barrister James Leonard KC asked: "You feel okay with that on your own?"

From BBC

PS I hope you and your family are okay, she added.

From Literature

Zeke pulled up the leg of his shorts to make sure his knee and France were okay.

From Literature

That might be okay for Louella, but I didn’t think the Animal Rescue people would give the Herdmans a rescued goldfish, let alone a whole dog, and the Herdmans probably knew it.

From Literature

okay

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