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1. yet

adverb. ['ˈjɛt'] used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.

Etymology

  • yet (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • yeten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • geotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Yet

  • cabriolet
  • suffragette
  • sobriquet
  • minuet
  • luncheonette
  • laviolette
  • galudet
  • flageolet
  • falconet
  • dancanet
  • clarinet
  • calumet
  • antoinette
  • willamette
  • tagamet
  • statuette
  • silhouette
  • sextet
  • quintet
  • quartet
  • pinochet
  • nicolette
  • nicolet
  • lorgnette
  • larroquette
  • kitchenette
  • intermet
  • henriette
  • cullinet
  • coronet

How do you pronounce yet?

Pronounce yet as jɛt.

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2. yet

adverb. ['ˈjɛt'] to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons.

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Antonyms

Etymology

  • yet (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • yeten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • geotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. yet

adverb. ['ˈjɛt'] within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • yet (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • yeten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • geotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. yet

adverb. ['ˈjɛt'] despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).

Etymology

  • yet (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • yeten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • geotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. yet

adverb. ['ˈjɛt'] used after a superlative.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • yet (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • yeten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • geotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))