Definition of copacetic

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co·pa·cet·ic or co·pa·set·ic    (kp-stk) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:

Very satisfactory or acceptable; fine: "You had to be a good judge of what a man was like, and the English was copacetic" (John O'Hara).

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ETYMOLOGY:
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