ok
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1.0
- adjective
- /oʊˈkeɪ/
:
aceptable
- The report is OK, but it could use more details.
But not all lying is OK What's wrong with lying?
- But not all lying is OK What's wrong with lying?
- The third thing is being OK with saying no.
- Be good and be OK with your own life.
- I know I get it, but it's OK if we're both in fear.
- This is OK because when I say the words, OK, not bad, where's the picture?
- And Aristotle says that, you know, it's OK to have different kinds of friends.
- They almost feel like it's OK, They feel guilt free.
- But I'm actually like, OK, OK, not terrible.
- So my mom, by the way, she's doing OK, but she broke her foot.
- Now if you can't find one, that's OK, just make do with what you have.
- And I was always OK when we were making something.
- You know, can I still am I still OK with you?
Examples
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"My daughter and son-in-law are doing OK for now, but who knows what will happen tomorrow?"
Blog text (2) -
It's gonna be OK, alright?
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I thought this was OK, but this is not OK.
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The power is in being OK not knowing.
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Be good and be OK with your own life.
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I think it's OK, but this is not great.
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Finally finished the game with an OK score after about my 10th try.
Blog text (3) -
If you explain stuff to them and get them committed, 95 percent of them are OK with it.
Academic text (2004) -
So my mom, by the way, she's doing OK, but she broke her foot.
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I used to do pretty well before I came here, but I've done OK here until this year.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
In good enough condition so no one needs to worry
∞
1.0
Feeling healthy or good enough to use
965
2.8
Acceptable and good enough for the situation
641
1.9
Not perfect but good for what you need
487
2.3
Good enough in quality to meet normal needs
477
2.5
Good enough for a particular use or standard
81
2.3
Good enough to meet a need but not very good
11
7.9
In a good state without any problems
Antonyms
How Good
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ok started as the short form O.K., a 19th-century joke that stood for oll korrect, a playful misspelling of 'all correct'. So today's ok keeps the idea of 'all correct' and now means 'acceptable' or 'fine'.