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OKSynonyms and related words
Abbreviations for American states
OK
adjectivespoken UK /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ 1 satisfactory. This word often shows that you think that something is not as good as it could or should beThe food was OK, but nothing special. turn out OK (=end in a satisfactory way): We didn’t start on time, but everything turned out OK anyway. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 2 never before nounallowed, suitable, or not likely to make you upsetit’s OK to do something: Are you saying it’s OK to lie to your children? it’s OK for someone to do something: The teacher said it was OK for me to leave class early. it’s OK by/with me: It’s OK by me if they come with us. Synonyms and related words
Allowed acceptable constitutional eligible Synonyms and related words 3 never before nounnot injured, damaged, ill, or upsetThe doctors say he’ll be OK in a few weeks. Are you OK? You look tired. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy Synonyms and related words
Not injured, wounded or hurt 4 if someone is OK, you like them or respect themPaul is an OK kind of guy. Synonyms and related words
Deserving praise, respect and admiration respected praiseworthy heroic
OK
adjectivespoken US /oʊˈkeɪ/ 1 satisfactory. This word often shows that you think that something is not as good as it could or should beThe food was OK, but nothing special. turn out OK (=end in a satisfactory way): We didn’t start on time, but everything turned out OK anyway. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 2 never before nounallowed, appropriate, or not likely to make you upsetit’s OK to do something: Are you saying it’s OK to lie to your children? it’s OK for someone to do something: The teacher said it was OK for me to leave class early. it’s OK by/with me: It’s OK by me if they come with us. Synonyms and related words
Allowed acceptable constitutional eligible Synonyms and related words 3 never before nounnot injured, damaged, sick, or upsetThe doctors say he’ll be OK in a few weeks. Are you OK? You look tired. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy Synonyms and related words
Not injured, wounded or hurt 4 if someone is OK, you like them or respect themPaul is an OK kind of guy. Synonyms and related words
Deserving praise, respect and admiration respected praiseworthy heroic
OKadverbspoken UK /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ 1 in a way that is satisfactory or goodThings around here were going OK until you arrived. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 1a not extremely well, but in a way that is good enoughI think I did OK in the exam. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough
OKadverbspoken US /oʊˈkeɪ/ 1 in a way that is satisfactory or goodThings around here were going OK until you arrived. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 1a not extremely well, but in a way that is good enoughI think I did OK in the exam. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough
OK
interjection UK /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ 1 used for showing that you agree with something, approve of it, or understand it‘I’d like to buy some new clothes.’ ‘OK.’ OK, but I don’t see how that proves your point. Synonyms and related words
Ways of agreeing with someone Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying that you know, understand or agree 1a used for asking if someone agrees with what you have just said, or if he or she understands itLet’s go and see a film tonight, OK? So that means that ‘C’ is the best answer. OK? Synonyms and related words
Ways of asking whether someone agrees or understands
2 used when you want to start talking about something or want to continue discussing it after a pauseOK, I think we were looking at page seven. Synonyms and related words
Used when pausing while speaking 3 used when you want someone to stop arguing with you or criticizing you. This word often shows that you accept what they are saying but do not think it is important‘Your boss will be angry if you’re late.’ ‘OK, but he won’t sack me.’ OK. You’re right. I should have called you sooner. Synonyms and related words
Ways of making or receiving criticism or blame against the buck stops here/with someone charming 3a used for showing that you are ready to end a conversation, especially on the telephoneOK, I just wanted to make sure that you got home. Synonyms and related words
Ways of ending a conversation or statement
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1 used for showing that you agree with something, approve of it, or understand it“I’d like to buy some new clothes.” “OK.” OK, but I don’t see how that proves your point. Synonyms and related words
Ways of agreeing with someone Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying that you know, understand or agree 1a used for asking if someone agrees with what you have just said, or if he or she understands itLet’s go see a movie tonight, OK? So that means that “C” is the best answer. OK? Synonyms and related words
Ways of asking whether someone agrees or understands
2 used when you want to start talking about something or want to continue discussing it after a pauseOK, I think we were looking at page seven. Synonyms and related words
Used when pausing while speaking 3 used when you want someone to stop arguing with you or criticizing you. This word often shows that you accept what they are saying but do not think it is important“Your boss will be angry if you’re late.” “OK, but he won’t fire me.” OK. You’re right. I should have called you sooner. Synonyms and related words
Ways of making or receiving criticism or blame against the buck stops here/with someone charming 3a used for showing that you are ready to end a conversation, especially on the telephoneOK, I just wanted to make sure that you got home. Synonyms and related words
Ways of ending a conversation or statement
OKverb transitive informal UK /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ 1 to give permission or approval for something to happenWhen he’s OK’d the trip, I’ll book the tickets. Synonyms and related words
To express or give approval Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
OKverb transitive informal US /oʊˈkeɪ/ 1 to give permission or approval for something to happenThe voters have OK’d the mayor’s plan to build two new freeways. Synonyms and related words
To express or give approval Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
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