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Alright   /ˌɔlrˈaɪt/   Listen
Alright

adverb
1.
Without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion).  Synonym: all right.
2.
An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence.  Synonyms: all right, fine, OK, very well.
3.
In a satisfactory or adequate manner.  Synonyms: all right, O.K., okay.  "Held up all right under pressure"






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"Alright" Quotes from Famous Books



... commanded Jarvis. "Some of you bring it up. We'll pull 'em down alright, alright! We'll get the bloody, bloomin' ...
— Panther Eye • Roy J. Snell

... like a 'special correspondent' in some country town writing for a Sunday morning's paper,—and with, to a moral certainty, the word 'separate' lurking somewhere spelt with three E's, and an 'always' with two L's, and at least one 'alright.' No, my dear, I am at present too busy expressing my adoration for you to be exposed ...
— The Cords of Vanity • James Branch Cabell et al

... to let James take the team for a trip or two. He could drive alright; he was a better business man, and no doubt would manage better than me—as long as the novelty lasted; and I'd stay at home for a week or so, till Mary got used to the place, or I could get a girl from somewhere to come and stay with her. ...
— Joe Wilson and His Mates • Henry Lawson



Words linked to "Alright" :   all right, satisfactory, colloquialism



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