yet
adverb
1 yet
Up to the present time.
Roget 116:
before,
prior to;
earlier;
previously
etc.
adj.;
afore†,
aforehand†,
beforehand,
ere,
theretofore,
erewhile†;
ere then,
ere now,
before then,
before now;
erewhile†,
already,
yet,
beforehand;
on the eve of.
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2 yet
Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time:
— The sun isn't up yet.
synonyms: as yet, heretofore, hitherto, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now.
Roget 106:
while,
whilst,
during,
pending;
during the time,
during the interval;
in the course of,
at that point,
at that point in time;
for the time being,
day by day;
in the time of,
when;
meantime,
meanwhile;
in the meantime,
in the interim;
ad interim,
pendente lite [Lat.];
de die in diem [Lat.];
from day to day,
from hour to hour
&c.;
hourly,
always;
for a time,
for a season;
till,
until,
up to,
yet,
as far as,
by that time,
so far,
hereunto,
heretofore,
prior to this,
up to this point.
the whole time,
all the time;
all along;
throughout
etc.
(completely)
52;
for good
etc.
(diuturnity)
110.
hereupon,
thereupon,
whereupon;
then;
anno Domini,
A. D.;
ante Christum,
A. C.;
before Christ,
B. C.;
anno urbis conditae [Lat.],
A. U.C.;
anno regni [Lat.],
A. R.;
once upon a time,
one fine morning,
one fine day,
one day,
once.
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Roget 122:
paleo-;
archaeo-;
formerly;
of old,
of yore;
erst [G.],
whilom,
erewhile†,
time was,
ago,
over;
in the olden time
etc.
n.;
anciently,
long ago,
long since;
a long while,
a long time ago;
years ago,
yesteryear,
ages ago;
some time ago,
some time since,
some time back.
yesterday,
the day before yesterday;
last year,
ultimo;
lately
etc.
(newly)
123.
retrospectively;
ere now,
before now,
till now;
hitherto,
heretofore;
no longer;
once,
once upon a time;
from time immemorial,
from prehistoric times;
in the memory of man;
time out of mind;
already,
yet,
up to this time;
ex post facto.
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3 yet
To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons:
— A yet sadder tale.
synonyms: even, still.
Roget 469:
provided,
provided that,
provided always;
if,
unless,
but,
yet;
according as;
conditionally,
admitting,
supposing;
on the supposition of
etc.
(theoretically)
514;
with the understanding,
even,
although,
though,
for all that,
after all,
at all events.
approximately
etc.
197,
17;
in a limited degree
(smallness)
32;
somewhat,
sort of,
something like that,
to a certain extent,
to a degree,
in a sense,
so to speak.
with grains of allowance,
cum grano salis [Lat.],
with a grain of salt;
exceptis excipiendis [Lat.];
wind and weather permitting;
if possible
etc.
470.
subject to,
conditioned upon;
with this proviso
etc.
n..
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4 yet
Within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time:
— He longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves.
synonym: in time.
5 yet
Used after a superlative:
— The largest drug bust yet.
synonym: so far.
6 yet
Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession):
— He was a stern yet fair master.
synonyms: all the same, at the same time, even so, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, still, withal.
Roget 30:
in return,
in consideration;
but,
however,
yet,
still,
notwithstanding;
nevertheless,
nathless†,
none the less;
although,
though;
albeit,
howbeit;
mauger†;
at all events,
at any rate;
be that as it may,
for all that,
even so,
on the other,
hand,
at the same time,
quoad minus [Lat.],
quand meme [Fr.],
however that may be;
after all is said and done;
taking one thing with another
etc.
(average)
29.
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Roget 83:
unconformably
etc.
adj.;
except,
unless,
save barring,
beside,
without,
save and except,
let alone.
however,
yet,
but.
once in a blue moon,
once in a million years.
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Moby thesaurus: above, additionally, after a while, after all, again, albeit, all included, all the same, along, already, also, although, altogether, among other things, and all, and also, and so, as well, as yet, at all events, at any rate, au reste, before, before all, beside, besides, beyond, but, by this time, earlier, early, else, en plus, ere, ere then, erenow, even, even so, eventually, except, extra, farther, finally, for all that, for lagniappe, formerly, further, furthermore, heretofore, hereunto, hitherto, howbeit, however, in addition, in any case, in any event, in due course, inter alia, into the bargain, item, just the same, likewise, more, moreover, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, on the side, on top of, or ever, over, plus, previously, priorly, rather, save, similarly, so far, someday, sometime, somewhen, sooner or later, still, then, then as previously, theretofore, therewith, though, thus far, till now, to boot, to date, to this day, too, ultimately, until now, until this time, up to now, when ... show more.
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