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yet::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | all the same, at the same time, even so, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, still, withal |
he was a stern yet fair master.
yet::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | in time |
he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves.
Examples of yet
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It is very complex, yet it doesn't disguise the food you are using it to flavor.
From the tennessean.com
Yet unlike Tina Fey or Jon Stewart, Handler is not a darling of the media elite.
From the newsweek.com
Yet Discovery stockholders should not view OWN as a free gift under their seats.
From the abcnews.go.com
She hasn't narrowed down her choices yet, but hopes to major in sports medicine.
From the stltoday.com
Yet he certainly has won enough of them, particularly the ones that matter most.
From the stltoday.com
Flowers isn't yet a household name, but would be if he played in a major market.
From the thenewstribune.com
At 6-6, they might not be there yet, but took a much-needed step Saturday night.
From the thenewstribune.com
Yet if not sound in structure, Wa-Hi is robust in programs and course offerings.
From the thenewstribune.com
Yet, in October 2008 all three of Iceland's main financial institutions crashed.
From the forbes.com
- Up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out"
- So far: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
- Even: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
- Within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time; "he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"; "sooner or later you will have to face the facts"; "in time they came to accept the harsh reality"
- So far: used after a superlative; "this is the best so far"; "the largest drug bust yet"
- However: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- YET (Youth Europe and Theatre) is a multi-country theatre exchange project for students between the age of 15 to 18 that started in Noordwijkerhout in the Netherlands. It has had many partners in Greece, Italy and Finland. ...
- A metal pan or boiler; yetling; To melt; found; cast, as metal; Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time; Continuously up to a certain time; still; At some future time; eventually; In addition; Even; Nevertheless; however; but; despite that
- Often used instead of "still", e.g. instead of saying "Is that store still there?", you would say "Is that store there yet?"
