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OKAY

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb, adj., interj.)
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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Okay.

How to pronounce okay:

US

Okay - as a noun

An endorsement

Example: "They gave us the o.k. to go ahead"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
o.k.okokehokey

Okay - as an adverb

In a satisfactory or adequate manner

Example: "She'll do okay on her own"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all rightalrighto.k.

Okay - as an adjective satellite

Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

Example: "An all-right movie"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all rightcoolfinehunky-doryo.k.ok

Okay - as a verb

Give sanction to

Example: "I approve of his educational policies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
approveo.k.sanction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
authoriseauthorizeclearpass
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Okay - as an adjective

All right, permitted.

Example: "Do you think it's ok to stay here for the night?"

Satisfactory, reasonably good; not exceptional.

Example: "The soup was ok, but the dessert was excellent."

In good health or a good emotional state.

Example: "He's not feeling well now, but he should be ok after some rest."

Okay - as an interjection

Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.

Example: "I promise to give it back. – ok."

Used to introduce a sentence in order to draw attention to the importance of what is being said.

Example: "Ok, i'm thinking of a number…"

Used in turn-taking, serving as a request to the speaker to grant the turn to the interrupter.

Example: "You always do this to me! when we were at your mother’s, you said that… – ok, ok, …"

Example Sentences

"Is it okay if I borrow your pen?"
"Let me know if everything is okay."
"I just want to make sure you're okay."
"She gave me the okay to proceed with the project."
"We got the okay to leave early today."
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Word Game Points

Is OKAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, okay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OKAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is OKAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, okay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OKAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is OKAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, okay is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OKAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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