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All right Common

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

All right has 7 different meanings across 3 categories:

Adjective · Adverb · Intj

Definitions
Adjective
1

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"

2

Good; in acceptable, if not excellent condition.

Adverb
1

an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

2

without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)

"it's expensive all right"

3

in a satisfactory or adequate manner

"she'll do okay on her own"

"held up all right under pressure"

4

Fairly well.

Intj
1

Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent.

Example Sentences
"an all-right movie" adjective
"the passengers were shaken up but are all right" adjective
"is everything all right?" adjective
"everything's fine" adjective
"things are okay" adjective
"dinner and the movies had been fine" adjective
"another minute I'd have been fine" adjective
"it's expensive all right" adverb
"she'll do okay on her own" adverb
"held up all right under pressure" adverb
See Also
unharmed allright aight all very well oll korrect she'll be apples alright ok
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ght ight ought dight bight tight fight eight night might light pight aught hight aight right wight sight voight blight
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