Is it proper to say all is well?

“All is well” is OK. In your second example, the word “everything” should be written as one word, and the sentence itself sounds awkward. You could say this, for example: “Everything is going well.”

What does it mean to say all is well?

phrase. DEFINITIONS1. used for saying that a situation or arrangement is satisfactory. I hope all is well back home.

Which is correct all is or all are?

Generally it is “all are”, but there are occasions where it is “all is”. If “all” refers to a group of distinct parts, the rule is it takes “are”. But if “all” refers to the parts of a whole, it takes “is”. For example, if “all” is replacing the word “everything”, then “all is well”.

How do you say all is correct?

If you’re using it to express a singular noun, you should say “all is correct,” but if that noun is plural, you’d be better off saying “all are correct.”

Why do we say all is well?

Both are correct depending on the context. “All is well”- refers to the appraisal of a situation that every thing is in order. Situation is singular. “All are well”- refers to the well being of a group of people/friends etc., Group is more than one & is plural.

Is all well and good synonym?

What is another word for all well and good?

all very well	dandy
terrific	superlative
great	fine
superior	exceptional
magnificent	outstanding

What’s another way to say all is well?

What is another word for all well and good?

all very well	dandy
well and good	excellent
superb	splendid
wonderful	first-rate
marvellousUK	first-class

Is all well and good meaning?

Definition of all well and good —used to say that something may seem proper, good, or reasonable by itself but that there are other things that also have to be considered It is all well and good that you have been enjoying yourself, but you have to start saving your money.

Does all take singular or plural?

Since “all” refers to more than one thing, it’s a plural, so the correct noun clause is “all that remain.” Things like mass nouns (i.e. uncountable) are singular. You might say “all of the wheat is ground up,” for example. So be careful with all that you write.

Why all is well not all are well?

Is it oh well or all well?

A remark: it would sound more logical for it to be “all well” rather than “oh well”, because the former would reaffirm that all is still well in spite of whatever bad has occurred.

Is “all are well” correct grammar?

I hold “all” to be a word like “fish” that may be either a mass noun or a plural depending on context. Thus “All are well” might also be correct. Even if there were not the mass noun case, “All is well” would still be correct because it is used meaningfully, and the sentence would therefore be idiomatic.

How do you use all is well in a sentence?

All is well or all are well. Both are correct according to the use. All is well that ends well. All is well in this village. All is well and going on exactly the way we planned. We are all well. We are all well now after a bout of flu.

Is it correct to say all is well now?

“All is well” would be correct when talking about a situation. “There was a storm last night, but all is well now.” “All are well” would be correct when referring to a group of people, or animals “I went to check on the neighbours after the storm, and all are well.”

Is “all is well” singular or plural?

The sentence “All is well” is grammatical. Whether “all” is singular or plural depends on what it refers to, typically known from context. Thus you could say, “All (the people) are ready.” But be careful, because “all” in this case is plural, even though it means ‘everyone’ or ‘everybody’, which both require singular verbs.