Words Seldom Seen: Copacetic

Copacetic

Adjective: In perfect order, very satisfactory.

Example: “I was sure that the trip would be stressful but Rick assured me that everything was copacetic.”

Pronunciation (click the speaker)

Can also be spelled Copasetic. The word showed up in English in the 20th century and its origin is disputed.


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