YIPPEE Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

yippee

interjection

ˈyi-pē

Definition of yippee

as in hey

how delightful she took one look at the new car in the driveway and exclaimed, "Yippee!"

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No stranger to the brand’s lineup (hey, Ginseng Essence Water and Revive Serum), ginseng is a key ingredient in this formula, helping to brighten dull skin, boost circulation, and provide all the calming vibes.

— Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Sep. 2026
The Hollingsworths are pulled closer together once they’re informed by Nia (Antoinette Crowe-Legacy), a detective with Homeland Security — hey, there’s one more square for your federal agency bingo card!

— Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of hey

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This idea of art as an impermanent intervention in the situation of things seems to be the essence of Mono-ha in Japan.

— Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
His friend’s father ha died, leaving behind tens of thousands of vinyl records and CDs dating back to the 1920s.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026

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