yes
About 96.35 uses per million words.
Meaning
- symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Yeskwa.
- particle Used to show agreement or acceptance.
Yes, you are correct.
- particle Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.
It was not my fault we lost the race.Oh, yes, it was!
- particle Answer to a question presuming one answer when all answers are correct.
Do you like cake, or pie?Yes.
- interjection An exclamation of pleasure or approval, usually transcribed with an exclamation point.
Our second goal of the match! Yes!
- interjection Response that confirms that the user is paying attention.
- interjection Used to ask for more information with a request.
I need some help.Yes?
- noun An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
Was that a yes?
Similar words
yup yep yea affirmative affirmation affirmatively admittedly sake good know
Often followed by
no yes or and to i sir it you
Word family
yeses yesses
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