What is another word for alright?

Pronunciation: [ɔːlɹˈa͡ɪt] (IPA)

Alright is a commonly used English word that means satisfactory or acceptable. However, there are several synonyms for this word that can be used interchangeably depending on the context. These synonyms include 'okay', 'fine', 'all right', 'good enough', 'acceptable', 'decent', 'satisfactory', 'agreeable', 'adequate' and 'fair'. Each of these synonyms has a slightly different nuance, but they all convey the same general sense of being satisfactory. Native speakers of English often use these synonyms to keep their speaking and writing varied and interesting. Whether you are writing a formal email or just chatting with friends, using alternative words to 'alright' can help you communicate more effectively.

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What are the opposite words for alright?

The word "alright" is a colloquial term that means satisfactory or okay. Antonyms for "alright" include inadequate, unsatisfactory, dissatisfying, insufficient, incompetent, and unacceptable. If someone says "this isn't alright," they could mean that something isn't good enough, it's not up to standard or something is incomprehensible. Sometimes "alright" is used as an answer when someone asks "how are you?" instead of giving a more descriptive answer. However, it's always better to use a more specific word or phrase that conveys your emotions. So, when it comes to expressing your feelings or describing something, use appropriate antonyms to reflect the right sentiment.

Usage examples for Alright

"alright, then I take you home to watch my house," said the man.
"Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore"
Fay-Cooper Cole
We were approaching his own particular country, and whether "Gen'l 'Oon Sahib" was there to entertain us or not, he was; and so it was "alright."
"A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil"
T. R. Swinburne
Come along Ethel cried Bernard this sounds alright eh.
"The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan"
Daisy Ashford

Famous quotes with Alright

  • I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.
    Acker Bilk
  • As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.
    Orson Scott Card
  • I just trust people and they sense everything's gonna be alright.
    Gregory Corso
  • I'm very happy with the way I look. I wake up some morning, catch myself in the bathroom mirror, and go, 'hey girl, you're alright'. But on the other hand, I find the website stuff, and the polls, something completely removed from my own personal life. You can't take anything like that too seriously, otherwise you'd end up in the loony bin.
    Cameron Diaz
  • Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright.
    Alice Thomas Ellis

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