What is the meaning of hunky-dory?

adjective

  • Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
    • usage: "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"
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