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| Main Entry: |
OK
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | acceptable |
| Synonyms: | A-OK, adequate, admissible, all right, average, big*, common, cooking with gas, cool*, copacetic, decent, delightful, fair, fairish, goodish, hep, hip*, hunky-dory, in the swim, kosher*, large, moderate, okay, on the ball, on the beam, passable, peachy keen, pleasant, pleasing, respectable, right on, satisfactory, standard, sufficient, swell*, tolerable, trendy, unexceptional, unobjectionable, up to code, up to snuff, welcome |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | OK |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | permission |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, agreement, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, authorization, avowal, canonization, carte blanche, concession, concurrence, condonance, condonation, consent, dispensation, empowerment, endorsement, freedom, imprimatur, indulgence, leave, letting, liberty, license, okay*, permit, privilege, promise, recognition, rubber stamp, sanctification, sanction, stamp of approval, sufferance, tolerance, toleration, verification, warrant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | OK |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | acceptance |
| Synonyms: | accepting, acknowledgment, acquiescence, acquiring, admission, agreement, approval, assent, compliance, consent, cooperation, gaining, getting, go-ahead, green light, nod, obtaining, okay*, permission, receipt, receiving, reception, recognition, securing, taking on, undertaking, yes |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Example Sentences
- It is not the time for fiscal austerity, but it will be one day, and talking about it now is ok.
- But the profession isn't united behind the view that everything will be ok.
| Main Entry: | OK |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | permit |
| Synonyms: | abet, accede, accept, acquiesce, admit, agree, allow, approbate, approve, authorize, bless, blink at, boost, buy, charter, concede, concur, condone, consent, empower, enable, endorse, endure, franchise, give leave, give permission, go for, grant, have, humor, indulge, leave, let, let pass, license, okay*, pass, privilege, sanctify, sanction, say yes, shake on, sign off on, sign*, suffer, take kindly to, thumbs up, tolerate, warrant, wink at |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | green light |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | authorization |
| Synonyms: | OK, agreement, approval, assent, blessing, clearance, consent, dispensation, empowerment, go-ahead, license, nod, permission, rubber stamp, sanction, seal of approval, stamp of approval, thumbs-up |
| Antonyms: | red light, refusal, veto |
| Main Entry: | okay |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | acceptable, satisfactory |
| Synonyms: | accurate, adequate, all right, approved, convenient, correct, fair, fine, good, in order, middling, not bad, ok, passable, permitted, so-so, surely, tolerable |
| Antonyms: | bad, incorrect, intolerable, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, unsuitable, wrong |
| Main Entry: | okay |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, affirmation, approbation, approval, assent, authorization, benediction, blessing, consent, endorsement, favor, go-ahead, green light, ok, permission, sanction, say-so, seal of approval, yes |
| Antonyms: | denial, disagreement, refusal, veto |
| Main Entry: | okay |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | agree to |
| Synonyms: | accept, accredit, approve, authorize, certify, condone, confirm, consent to, endorse, give one's consent, give the go-ahead, give the green light, notarize, ok, pass, rubber-stamp, sanction, say yes to |
| Antonyms: | deny, disagree, refuse, reject, veto |
| Main Entry: | fair to middling |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reasonably good |
| Synonyms: | acceptable, adequate, can't complain, fair, fairish, indifferent, mediocre, middling, moderate, modest, ok, passable, so-so |
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