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Quick definitions from WordNet (yet)
▸ adverb: up to the present time ("I have yet to see the results")
▸ adverb: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons ("A yet sadder tale")
▸ adverb: used after a superlative ("The largest drug bust yet")
▸ adverb: within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time ("He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves")
▸ adverb: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) ("He was a stern yet fair master")
▸ adverb: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time ("The sun isn't up yet")
▸ Also see yets
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▸ adverb: up to the present time ("I have yet to see the results")
▸ adverb: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons ("A yet sadder tale")
▸ adverb: used after a superlative ("The largest drug bust yet")
▸ adverb: within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time ("He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves")
▸ adverb: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) ("He was a stern yet fair master")
▸ adverb: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time ("The sun isn't up yet")
▸ Also see yets
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to yet
▸ Usage examples for yet
▸ Idioms related to yet (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near yet
▸ Rhymes of yet
▸ Invented words related to yet