1
as in finally
at a later time
we may yet figure it out
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
offered yet another option for our planned tour of Europe
Synonyms & Similar Words
3
as in however
in spite of that
the hikers were scared, and yet they continued to go deeper into the cave
Synonyms & Similar Words
4
as in previously
up to this or that time
we have yet to win a single game she had yet to accomplish a single thing
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of yet
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Uzbekistan players and supporters both look dejected after yet another Portugal goal.
—
Monica Alba,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
And yet your brain refuses to commit.
—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026
And yet, even after years of success in other projects like Scooby-Doo, Scream 2, and Cruel Intentions, Gellar still hesitates when splurging on expensive items.
—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for yet
Adverb
Authorities have not yet publicly identified the victims.
—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Uzbekistan players and supporters both look dejected after yet another Portugal goal.
—
Monica Alba,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
And yet your brain refuses to commit.
—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026
And yet, even after years of success in other projects like Scooby-Doo, Scream 2, and Cruel Intentions, Gellar still hesitates when splurging on expensive items.
—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for yet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
Adverb
-
But during the third time through the order, the Orioles finally figured him out and hit back-to-back home runs.
-
This match finally picked up in the second half, reflecting the desperation each side had after losing their opening matches.
Adverb
-
Sayer will remain in custody until then, as the court also granted a no-bail request.
-
The company argued attorneys were swindling their own clients, inflating medical bills of car crash victims to increase the value of the settlement and then pocketing a hefty chunk of the payouts.
Adverb
-
His most present thought, however, is about the people on the train.
-
The current and former flight attendants interviewed, however, say these corporate policies do not reflect their experiences.
Adverb
-
Campbell, who previously served on the Boston City Council, and was defeated in her bid for mayor, was elected attorney general in 2022, running on issues like transparency and accountability.
-
Customers can look forward to organic, handmade pasta and meats cooked over open fire, alongside seasonal veggies and sauces made from scratch, CharlotteFive previously reported.
Conjunction
-
But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
-
But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
Adverb
-
Panama's Cristian Martínez managed to save the ball from going out of bounds with a slide at the corner in a play that eventually reached Michael Murillo.
-
Arraez fouled a pitch off his right foot in the first inning, and after a third-inning single, he eventually got replaced in the fifth inning as Casey Schmitt moved from left field to second base.
Adverb
-
Service is unfussy, but not too casual, either.
-
Terzan 5 is probably not the only bulge fossil fragment either.
Adverb
-
Ghana is right on England's heels, though, as both teams won their previous matches, leaving them each with 4 points.
-
Other Pacific states don’t celebrate and obsess over tuba, though, like Colima does.
Cite this Entry
“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
