All yet synonyms
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Y y conjunction yet
- for all that β the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration): all the cake; all the way; all year.
- still β remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
- howbeit β Archaic. nevertheless.
- withal β with it all; as well; besides.
- after all β You use after all when introducing a statement which supports or helps explain something you have just said.
preposition yet
- in spite of β a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- at any rate β You use at any rate to indicate that what you have just said might be incorrect or unclear in some way, and that you are now being more precise.
- no matter β the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
- but β You use but to introduce something which contrasts with what you have just said, or to introduce something which adds to what you have just said.
- on the other hand β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- to the contrary β opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions.
- in any case β an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: Sailing in such a storm was a case of poor judgment.
- notwithstanding β in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by: Notwithstanding a brilliant defense, he was found guilty. She went to the game anyway, doctor's orders notwithstanding.
adverb yet
- so far β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- thus far β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- hitherto β up to this time; until now: a fact hitherto unknown.
- earlier β in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- as yet β You use as yet with negative statements to describe a situation that has existed up until the present time.
- till β up to the time of; until: to fight till death.
- however β nevertheless; yet; on the other hand; in spite of that: We have not yet won; however, we shall keep trying.
- nevertheless β nonetheless; notwithstanding; however; in spite of that: a small but nevertheless important change.
- nonetheless β however; nevertheless.
- though β for all that; however.
- although β You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
- despite β You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
- still and all β remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
- in addition β also, as well
- along β If something is situated along a road, river, or corridor, it is situated in it or beside it.
- also β You can use also to give more information about a person or thing, or to add another relevant fact.
- further β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- more β Mossi (def 2).
- too β in addition; also; furthermore; moreover: young, clever, and rich too.
- additionally β You use additionally to introduce something extra such as an extra fact or reason.
- as well β You use as well when mentioning something which happens in the same way as something else already mentioned, or which should be considered at the same time as that thing.
- besides β Besides something or beside something means in addition to it.
- furthermore β moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed.
- likewise β moreover; in addition; also; too: She is likewise a fine lawyer.
- moreover β in addition to what has been said; further; besides.
- over and above β above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- to boot β Archaic. something given into the bargain.
- even β Flat and smooth.
- eventually β In the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.
- finally β at the final point or moment; in the end.
- someday β at an indefinite future time.
- ultimately β last; furthest or farthest; ending a process or series: the ultimate point in a journey; the ultimate style in hats.
- after a while β some time later
- in due course β a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- sometime β at some indefinite or indeterminate point of time: He will arrive sometime next week.
- sooner or later β within a short period after this or that time, event, etc.: We shall know soon after he calls.