okay
Passable, not great
Okay is a very useful, short utterance that has now traveled far beyond English to indicate assent, agreement, or understanding.
Meeting minimum requirements
- adequateBarely meeting standards
- decentAcceptably good
- passableMinimally sufficient quality
- tolerableAble to be endured
sufficient · fine · reasonable · fair · suitable · competent · respectable · moderate
Opposite of no
- sureFree from uncertainty
- alrightAcceptably adequate
- agreedShared the same view
- fineAcceptable in quality
certainly · absolutely · affirmative · granted · confirmed · acknowledged · understood · accepted
Acceptable in quality
intact · uninjured · surviving · stable · recovering · managing · coping · functional
Acceptably adequate
Indifferently average quality
- mehIndifference, vocalized
- passableMinimally sufficient quality
- averageArithmetic mean or ordinary
- middlingOf moderate quality
unremarkable · lackluster · unimpressive · ordinary · indifferent · forgettable · bland · uninspired
Agreement or distribution
- understoodGrasped the meaning
- settledNo longer in question
- confirmedEstablished as accurate
- arrangedPut into order
done · sorted · agreed · consensus · accord · handshake · understanding · pact
Brief head tilt
Slow to act
- begrudgingReluctantly allowing or giving
- reluctantUnwilling to act
- tentativeUncertain and provisional
- unenthusiasticWithout eagerness or passion
halfhearted · ambivalent · resigned · doubtful · skeptical · wary · cautious · qualified
satisfactory
Meeting minimum requirements
tolerable · sufficient · fine · reasonable · fair · suitable · competent · respectable · moderate · average
yes
Opposite of no
fine · certainly · absolutely · affirmative · granted · confirmed · acknowledged · understood · accepted · permitted
fine
Acceptable in quality
safe · intact · uninjured · surviving · stable · recovering · managing · coping · functional · steady
alright
Acceptably adequate
so-so
Indifferently average quality
middling · unremarkable · lackluster · unimpressive · ordinary · indifferent · forgettable · bland · uninspired · fair
deal
Agreement or distribution
- understoodGrasped the meaning
- settledNo longer in question
- confirmedEstablished as accurate
arranged · done · sorted · agreed · consensus · accord · handshake · understanding · pact · compromise
nod
Brief head tilt
hesitant
Slow to act
- begrudgingReluctantly allowing or giving
- reluctantUnwilling to act
- tentativeUncertain and provisional
unenthusiastic · halfhearted · ambivalent · resigned · doubtful · skeptical · wary · cautious · qualified · conditional
okayunacceptable
Not meeting required standards
bad · unsatisfactory · wrong · unsuitable · inadequate