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Adjective: alright  ol'rIt
  1. Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
    "the passengers were shaken up but are alright";
    - all right, fine, o.k., OK, okay, hunky-dory [informal], cool [informal], jake [N. Amer, Austral, NZ, informal]
Adverb: alright  ol'rIt
  1. Without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
    "it's expensive alright";
    - all right
     
  2. An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
    - very well, fine, all right, OK, all righty [non-standard], righty-ho [Brit, informal]
     
  3. In a satisfactory or adequate manner
    "she'll do alright on her own";
    - okay, O.K., all right, OK

See also: satisfactory

Encyclopedia: Alright, Already: Live in Montreal