Synonyms for okay
- adjective
- noun
- Canadian English
All synonyms
Adjective
fine, ok, all right, not bad, right, acceptable, cool, fair, hunky-dory, tolerable, satisfactory
Noun
Related words
- Phrases
- pay or okay
Forms
- Plural
- okays
Example sentences
- ok I'd like to turn off the reading lamp, is that OK?
- acceptable It is sometimes acceptable to resort to violence.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| okay | rising | |
| ok | rising | |
| acceptable | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- ok2
- 4 letters
- fine1, cool1, fair1, okey2
- 5 letters
- right1
- 9 letters
- tolerable4
- 10 letters
- acceptable4
- 12 letters
- satisfactory4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ok2 = 2 syllables).