yak

The word “yak” has 1 syllable: yak.

It's pronounced as /jæk/.


What is synonym and antonym for yak?

In the thesaurus, “yak” has 19 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yak along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yak

Antonyms for yak

  • articulate
  • pronounce

Meanings of yak

  • noun
    1. An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
    2. A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip.
    3. A laugh.
    4. Vomit.
    5. A kayak.
  • verb
    1. To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
    2. To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.

Example Sentences

  • I can't believe she would yak on the phone for hours without taking a break.
  • Let's take a moment to appreciate the peaceful mountain landscape without the constant yak of urban life.
  • The tour guide warned us not to yak loudly during the safari to avoid disturbing the wildlife.
  • I need some quiet time to relax and read my book without any yak from the neighboring apartment.
  • Please, let's have a civil discussion without any unnecessary yak about politics at the dinner table.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yak, such as: articulate, babble, blabber, blather, bleat, blither, chat.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jangle

  • babble
  • blabber
  • blather
  • bleat
  • blither
  • chat
  • chatter
  • clang
  • clank
  • clash
  • clink
  • gab
  • gabble
  • gibber
  • gong
  • jabber
  • jaw
  • jingle
  • mumble
  • patter
  • ping
  • plunk
  • prate
  • prattle
  • rattle
  • run on
  • smatter
  • sputter
  • talk
  • tang
  • tingle
  • tinkle
  • troll
  • yack
  • yak

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jangling

  • babbling
  • bitter
  • blabbering
  • blaring
  • blatant
  • blathering
  • bleak
  • bleating
  • blithering
  • cacophonous
  • chattering
  • chatting
  • clanging
  • clangorous
  • clanking
  • clashing
  • clattering
  • clinking
  • cracked
  • discordant
  • dissonant
  • divergent
  • drivelling
  • gabbing
  • gabbling
  • gibbering
  • grating
  • grim
  • hard
  • hoarse
  • jabbering
  • jangly
  • jarring
  • jawing
  • jingling
  • loud
  • metallic
  • mumbling
  • murmuring
  • muttering
  • noisy
  • pattering
  • pinging
  • plonking
  • plunking
  • prating
  • prattling
  • raspy
  • rattling
  • raucous
  • rigid
  • scratching
  • screeching
  • severe
  • sharp
  • shrill
  • smattering
  • sputtering
  • squeaky
  • strident
  • tingling
  • tinkling
  • trolling
  • vociferous
  • yacking
  • yakking

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