yes

The word “yes” has 1 syllable: yes

It's pronounced as /jɛs/

What is synonym and antonym for yes?

In the thesaurus, “yes” has 5 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for yes

noun
1. An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
2. A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.
verb
1. To agree with, affirm, approve.
2. To attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing.
interjection
1. Used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement.
2. Response that confirms that the user is paying attention.

Yes, I agree with your proposal wholeheartedly.
"Would you like some more tea?" "Yes, please, just a little."
Yes, I did receive your email, and I will respond to it shortly.
"Can you confirm your attendance for the event?" "Yes, I'll be there without fail."
Yes, I understand the instructions clearly now.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yes, such as: affirmative, alright, nay, no, ok, okay, scarcely.

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