It's Merriam Webster's Word of the Day for September 2nd.

Today's word is Copacetic, spelled C-O-P-A-C-E-T-I-C, Copacetic is an adjective.

It describes things that are very satisfactory.

Here's the word used in a sentence from the Calgary Herald.

Yes, atmosphere has always been a factor in restaurant criticism, and there have been

some extraordinary and inspiring outliers, but restaurateurs of the past didn't necessarily

agonize over coming up with a unique look or small decor details.

For the most part, as long as the place looked nice and clean, and there were chairs to

sit in and tables to eat at, everything was Copacetic.

If you're living the life of Riley strolling along Easy Street, or wallowing in Hog

Heaven, your circumstances may be described as Copacetic.

A word of obscure origin, Copacetic has for over a century, satisfied those who've had

a hankering to describe that which is hunky-dory, or otherwise completely satisfactory.

If hearing that of obscure origin is the best we can do for Copacetic, take a look at the

long etymological note at the entry for Copacetic at MerriamWebster.com for a discussion

of the word's history.

Life isn't always beer and skittles, but when you do find yourself walking that primrose

path, just remember, it's all Copacetic.

With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sackelowski.

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