yes
Pronunciation
[change]Adverb
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- A word that is used to agree or accept; to mean the same thing that the other person said.
- Yes, I do eat fish.
- A word used to not agree with a negative sentence or question.
- You are not tall. Yes, I am tall.
- You do not want it, do you? Yes, I do.
- Isn't William your brother? Yes, he is my brother.
Synonyms
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[change]Interjection
[change]Interjection |
- Used to show excitement or joy
- I won! Yes!
Antonyms
[change]Noun
[change]- A yes is an answer that agrees or accepts.
- She gave him a yes.
- A yes is a vote for a thing.
- The vote count was six "yesses" and one "no."