Synonyms of hunky-dory

hunky-dory

adjective

ˌhəŋ-kē-ˈdȯr-ē 

as in OK

being to one's liking

if she just agrees to cooperate, everything will be hunky-dory

Synonyms & Similar Words

• OK
• fine
• alright
• good
• satisfactory
• acceptable
• agreeable
• all right
• copacetic
• nice
• palatable
• pleasing
• delicious
• welcome
• pleasant
• delightful
• ducky
• jake
• adequate
• dreamy
• gratifying
• felicitous
• delectable
• tolerable
• scrumptious
• decent
• passable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unsatisfactory
• disagreeable
• bad
• poor
• unacceptable
• wanting
• deficient
• lousy
• inferior
• wretched
• substandard
• mediocre
• second-class
• punk
• middling
• second-rate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hunky-dory

Continuing the Authority’s persistent rejection of reality, Authority CEO Ian Choudri claimed that everything remains hunky-dory. — Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 25 May 2026

But the report also contained signs that everything is not hunky-dory. — Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026

Instead of all the man-eating dinosaurs breaking free of their exhibits, everything remained hunky-dory, and the guests actually enjoyed their time at the resort. — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026

Defcon 5 - Everything is hunky-dory. — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

This means that when AI gives you an answer that the AI portrays for example as fully aboveboard and hunky-dory, the reality is that the response is bound to be a lot shakier than you are being led to believe. — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

All seems hunky-dory until another car speeds onto the scene, plowing into Carol and Milo. — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 31 Oct. 2024

Ah, if only all of life’s temptations had an expiration date after which all would be hunky-dory. — R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024