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Adjective all right has 2 senses
- all right, fine, ok, o.k., okay, hunky-dory - being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
Antonym: unsatisfactory (indirect, via satisfactory)
- all right, fine - being in good health; "he's feeling all right again"; "I'm fine, how are you?"
Antonyms: ill, sick (indirect, via well)
Adverbial all right has 3 senses
- very well, fine, alright, all right, OK - sentence-initial expression of agreement
- all right, alright, without doubt - used to reinforces an assertion; "it's expensive all right"
- okay, O.K., all right, alright - in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')
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