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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Interjection

But hey, YouTube and a cruddy degradation stream can rock too.

— Liza Lentini, SPIN, 17 July 2026
This stunning wine is only available in a three pack, but hey, why not, there’s still a few months left to enjoy it this summer.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 July 2026

Definition of hey

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We’re certainly gone from the days of teams avoiding trading within the conference or, ha, the division.

— David Aldridge, New York Times, 2 July 2026
The film’s first official trailer offers up a sweeping, dramatic look at the Dashwood life (like the highly relatable, ha, drama of being kicked out of their sprawling mansion), complete with plenty of longing and even a dash of mystery.

— Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 June 2026

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