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YET

(adverb, conj., noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Yet.

How to pronounce yet:

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Yet - as an adverb

Up to the present time

Example: "I have yet to see the results"

Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

Example: "So far he hasn't called"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
as yetheretoforehithertoso farthus fartil nowuntil nowup to now

To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

Example: "Looked sick and felt even worse"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evenstill

Within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time

Example: "He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
in time

Used after a superlative

Example: "This is the best so far"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
so far

Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

Example: "Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all the sameat the same timeeven sohoweverneverthelessnonethelessnotwithstandingstillwithal

Yet - as a conjunction

Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.

Example: "I thought i knew you, yet how wrong i was."

Yet - as a noun

A metal pan or boiler; yetling.

Yet - as a verb

To melt; found; cast, as metal.

To get.

Example Sentences

"I haven't finished my homework yet."
"He hasn't arrived home yet."
"She hasn't eaten lunch yet."
"They haven't announced the winner yet."
"I haven't decided on my vacation destination yet."
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Word Game Points

Is YET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yet is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

YET has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is YET a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yet is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
YET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is YET a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yet is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
YET has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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