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yet

/ yet /
adverb

Definitions & Examples

adverb Sense 1
up to the present time
"I have yet to see the results"
"details are yet to be worked out"
adverb Sense 2
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"
adverb Sense 3
used after a superlative
"this is the best so far"
"the largest drug bust yet"
adverb Sense 4
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
"he will understand eventually"
"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"
Pertains to:
eventual(a)
adverb Sense 5
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 t"
adverb Sense 6
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"
Semantic Complexity
85%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
0
Times Searched
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Relationship Distribution