yes

Meaning

Particle

1. Used to show agreement or acceptance.
2. Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.
3. (humorous) Answer to a question presuming one answer when all answers are correct.

Intj

1. An exclamation of pleasure or approval, usually transcribed with an exclamation point.
2. Response that confirms that the user is paying attention.
3. (interrogative) Used to ask for more information with a request.

Noun

1. An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
2. A vote of support or in favor of something.

Verb

1. (colloquial, transitive) To agree with, affirm, approve.
2. (colloquial, intransitive) To say “yes”.
3. (slang) To attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing

Opposite of

no, nay

Synonyms

yeah

okay

right

yea

indeed

affirmative

well

certainly

all right

true

aye

of course

yep

OK

🆗

exactly

that’s right

oh

ok

🆗

𐐷𐐯𐑅

is

ay

no

🙅

uh-huh

quite so

really

sir

assent

be

hmm

agree

so

I’m hearing

absolutely

sure

oh yes

that is so

you bet

alright

yesterday

yip

yup

and so

I agree

isn’t it

it

🇮🇹

like that

of that kind

thank God

good

👍

yes indeed

Translations

oui

sí

ja

sim

ja

sì

sí

evet

ναι

si

si

si

doch

jawel

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: yes

Inherited from Old English: ġīese

In summary

From Middle English yes, from Old English ġīese (“by all means, of course, yes”), derived from the same root as yea. Compare Faroese júsá (“yes, indeed, certainly”).

Sentences

Yes , it’s disorganized but it will still happen .