yes

A1
Pronunciation
/jɛs/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.

Synonyms
aye nod yea
Antonyms
nay no
Example Sentences
  • Was that a yes?
2 Definition

A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.

Synonyms
aye yea
Antonyms
nay
Example Sentences
  • The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".
Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To agree with, affirm, approve.

Synonyms
agree consent nod
Example Sentences
  • Did he yes the veto?
2 Definition

To attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing

Interjection
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement.

Antonyms
no
Example Sentences
  • Our second goal of the match! Yes!
2 Definition

Response that confirms that the user is paying attention.