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hunky-dory

adjective as in cool

Strongest match

Strong matches

adjective as in dandy

adverb as in all right

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Example Sentences

“For you to come in here and say ‘No, everything was hunky-dory, they did their job,’ I can’t accept that,” Councilmember Hector Luevano said to applause.

From Salon

Is everything plane-wise totally hunky-dory?

From Slate

"It all sounded hunky-dory!" he said.

From BBC

Though McConnell quickly worked the phones to reassure allies that all was well, and he got the Capitol physician to scribble a note assuring everyone that all was hunky-dory, the questions aren’t going to go away as easily as he would like.

From Slate

Although most members speaking on the record said that everything was hunky-dory, they admitted privately that they were worried how the race might develop — and what strains it could put on the delegation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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