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UK//ɔːl raɪt//US//ɔl raɪt//

Meaning of All right

A phrase indicating that something is satisfactory or acceptable.

In simple words: It means okay or fine.

All right in a sentence

  • Everything will be all right after this meeting.
  • Is it all right if I borrow your book?
  • She assured me that all is well and all right.

How to use All right

Commonly used to express agreement or acceptance. In more formal contexts, 'acceptable' might be preferred.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

'All right' sounds like you're saying everything's fine, like a thumbs-up!

Related words

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Synonyms for All right

Opposites of All right

Common mistakes with All right

  • Confuse with 'alright', which is more informal.
  • Use as a response without proper context.
  • Misinterpret as a positive only; it can mean neutral or indifferent.

Compare All right with Fine, Acceptable, Okay, Sufficient

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Frequently asked questions about All right

What does All right mean?

It means okay or fine.

What is the definition of All right?

A phrase indicating that something is satisfactory or acceptable.

How do you use All right in a sentence?

Everything will be all right after this meeting.

Can you give another example of All right?

Is it all right if I borrow your book?

What are synonyms for All right?

Common alternatives include fine, acceptable, satisfactory, okay, sufficient.

What is the opposite of All right?

Opposite meanings include not acceptable, unpleasant.

What words go with All right?

It commonly pairs with all right then, all right with me, it's all right.

What are common mistakes when using All right?

Confuse with 'alright', which is more informal. Use as a response without proper context. Misinterpret as a positive only; it can mean neutral or indifferent.

How do you pronounce All right?

US: //ɔl raɪt//, UK: //ɔːl raɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use All right?

Commonly used to express agreement or acceptance. In more formal contexts, 'acceptable' might be preferred.