yon

The word “yon” has 1 syllable: yon

It's pronounced as /jɒn/


What is synonym and antonym for yon?

In the thesaurus, “yon” has 11 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for yon

  • away
  • beyond
  • distant
  • farther
  • further
  • longer
  • more distant
  • more remote
  • remote
  • remoter
  • yonder

Antonyms for yon

Meanings of yon

  • adjective
    1. That (thing) over there; of something distant, but within sight.
  • adverb
    1. Yonder.
  • pronoun
    1. That one or those over there.

Example Sentences

  • Yon mountain range stretches across the horizon, painted in hues of blue and green.
  • I saw a deer grazing in yon meadow as I walked through the countryside.
  • Yon old oak tree has weathered many storms and witnessed centuries of history.
  • Do you see that light shining in yon window? That's where we're headed.
  • Let's set up camp by yon river and enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yon, such as: away, beyond, close, closer, distant, farther, further.

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

Related Words

aborning

  • budding
  • crude
  • elementary
  • embryonic
  • first
  • formative
  • formless
  • fundamental
  • inaugural
  • inceptive
  • inchoate
  • inchoative
  • incipient
  • incoherent
  • initial
  • introductory
  • nascent
  • original
  • preliminary
  • preparatory
  • primitive
  • rude
  • rudimentary

above

  • Beulah
  • Elysium
  • New Jerusalem
  • Sion
  • Valhalla
  • Zion
  • aforementioned
  • aforesaid
  • afterlife
  • afterworld
  • aloft
  • antecedent
  • anterior
  • atop
  • before
  • beyond
  • bliss
  • elysian fields
  • empyrean
  • erstwhile
  • exceeding
  • foregoing
  • forenamed
  • former
  • glory
  • greater than
  • happy hunting ground
  • heaven
  • hereafter
  • high
  • introductory
  • kingdom come
  • larger than
  • nirvana
  • on high
  • on top of
  • otherworld
  • over
  • overhead
  • paradise
  • precedent
  • preceding
  • preliminary
  • prior
  • prior to
  • promised land
  • raised
  • said
  • sky
  • skyward
  • such
  • superior
  • superior to
  • surpassing
  • upon
  • upward
  • upwards
  • whilom

badland

  • Sahara
  • arid region
  • back country
  • back of beyond
  • backwoods
  • barren
  • barren land
  • barrens
  • boondocks
  • boonies
  • bush
  • country
  • desert
  • flats
  • forest
  • frontier
  • hinterland
  • jungle
  • lava bed
  • middle of nowhere
  • nature
  • open
  • open air
  • out-of-doors
  • outback
  • outdoors
  • outside
  • primeval forest
  • sand dunes
  • solitude
  • sticks
  • up-country
  • waste
  • wasteland
  • wild
  • wilderness
  • wilds
  • without

baffling

  • abashing
  • abstruse
  • absurd
  • addling
  • agitating
  • arresting
  • asinine
  • averting
  • avoidance
  • balking
  • bamboozling
  • barring
  • beating
  • befogging
  • befuddling
  • beguiling
  • bemusing
  • bewildering
  • beyond one
  • bizarre
  • blocking
  • bothering
  • buffaloing
  • chagrining
  • checking
  • checkmate
  • checkmating
  • choppy
  • circumvention
  • clogging
  • confounding
  • confused
  • confusing
  • conquering
  • counteracting
  • cozening
  • crossing
  • curious
  • debarment
  • deceiving
  • defeating
  • deluding
  • determent
  • deterrence
  • difficult to understand
  • discombobulating
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • disconnected
  • discountenancing
  • disjointed
  • dismaying
  • disordered
  • disorderly
  • disorganized
  • disorienting
  • disquieting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • duping
  • eccentric
  • embarrassing
  • encumbering
  • enigmatic
  • enjoining
  • fallacious
  • fazing
  • fettering
  • flummoxing
  • flustering
  • foiling
  • fooling
  • foolish
  • forbidding
  • forestalling
  • forestallment
  • foxing
  • frustrating
  • frustration
  • fuddling
  • getting
  • graveling
  • gravelling
  • gulling
  • halting
  • hampering
  • handicapping
  • hard to understand
  • hindering
  • hoaxing
  • hobbling
  • holding back
  • hoodwinking
  • humbugging
  • illogical
  • impeding
  • incoherent
  • incomprehensible
  • inconsistent
  • inexplicable
  • inhibiting
  • interdicting
  • interdiction
  • invalid
  • irrational
  • manacling
  • mazing
  • meaningless
  • misguiding
  • misleading
  • mortifying
  • muddled
  • muddling
  • muddying
  • mystifying
  • negating
  • negation
  • neutralization
  • neutralizing
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • nonsensical
  • nullification
  • nullifying
  • nutty
  • obstructing
  • obviating
  • odd
  • offsetting
  • outlandish
  • outlawing
  • overcoming
  • peculiar
  • perplexing
  • perturbing
  • posing
  • precluding
  • preposterous
  • preventing
  • prevention
  • prohibiting
  • prohibition
  • proscribing
  • proscription
  • puzzling
  • rattling
  • ridiculous
  • screwy
  • senseless
  • setting back
  • shackling
  • short-circuiting
  • silly
  • snowing
  • stalling
  • sticking
  • stopping
  • strange
  • stringing along
  • stumping
  • stunning
  • taking in
  • thwarting
  • tieing up
  • trammeling
  • trammelling
  • tricking
  • tying up
  • unaccountable
  • unclear
  • unconnected
  • unconvincing
  • unexplainable
  • unfathomable
  • unhinging
  • unorganized
  • unreasonable
  • unsettling
  • unsound
  • unusual
  • upsetting
  • vexing
  • weird
  • weirding out

balmy

  • aberrant
  • absurd
  • airheaded
  • amok
  • amuck
  • ape
  • around the bend
  • asinine
  • ballistic
  • bananas
  • barmy
  • bats
  • batty
  • bedlam
  • benign
  • berserk
  • birdbrained
  • bland
  • bonkers
  • boobish
  • brain-dead
  • brainless
  • brainsick
  • bubbleheaded
  • buffering
  • buffoonish
  • bugged out
  • bughouse
  • calm
  • certifiable
  • chowderheaded
  • chuckleheaded
  • clear
  • clement
  • cloudless
  • clownish
  • clueless
  • cockeyed
  • compassionate
  • crackbrained
  • cracked
  • crackers
  • crackpot
  • cranky
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • cuckoo
  • cushioning
  • daffy
  • daft
  • delicate
  • delightful
  • delirious
  • delusional
  • delusionary
  • demented
  • dense
  • depressed
  • deranged
  • dim
  • dim-witted
  • dippy
  • disordered
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • disturbed
  • doltish
  • dopey
  • dopy
  • dorky
  • dotty
  • dull
  • dumb
  • dunderheaded
  • easy
  • eccentric
  • emollient
  • empty-headed
  • equable
  • fair
  • fallacious
  • farcical
  • fatuous
  • featherheaded
  • feebleminded
  • fey
  • fine
  • fixated
  • fool
  • foolish
  • frantic
  • frenzied
  • fruity
  • gaga
  • genial
  • gentle
  • glorious
  • gormless
  • halcyon
  • half-baked
  • half-witted
  • harebrained
  • haywire
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • idiotic
  • idiotical
  • ill-advised
  • illogical
  • imbecile
  • imbecilic
  • inept
  • insane
  • invalid
  • irrational
  • jerky
  • knuckleheaded
  • kookie
  • kooky
  • lamebrain
  • lamebrained
  • laughable
  • lenient
  • light
  • loco
  • looney
  • looney tunes
  • loony
  • loony tunes
  • loopy
  • ludicrous
  • lunatic
  • lunkheaded
  • mad
  • maniac
  • maniacal
  • mellow
  • mental
  • merciful
  • meshuga
  • meshugah
  • meshuggah
  • meshugge
  • mild
  • mindless
  • moderate
  • moist
  • monomaniac
  • monomaniacal
  • moonstruck
  • moronic
  • neurotic
  • non compos mentis
  • nonabrasive
  • nonrational
  • nonsensical
  • notional
  • nuclear
  • nuts
  • nutty
  • oafish
  • obsessed
  • obsessive-compulsive
  • obtuse
  • odd
  • oddball
  • off
  • opaque
  • out to lunch
  • pacific
  • paranoiac
  • paranoic
  • paranoid
  • paranoidal
  • peaceful
  • pinheaded
  • pixilated
  • pixillated
  • placid
  • pleasant
  • potty
  • preposterous
  • psycho
  • psychotic
  • queer
  • quiet
  • rainless
  • raving
  • refreshing
  • ridiculous
  • sappy
  • scatty
  • schizoid
  • schizophrenic
  • screwball
  • screwy
  • senseless
  • serene
  • silly
  • simple
  • simpleminded
  • sleek
  • slick
  • slow
  • slow-witted
  • smooth
  • sociopathic
  • soft
  • softening
  • softheaded
  • soothing
  • strange
  • stupid
  • summerlike
  • summery
  • sunny
  • sunshiny
  • surd
  • teched
  • temperate
  • tender
  • tetched
  • thick
  • thickheaded
  • thoughtless
  • tomfool
  • touched
  • tranquil
  • tropical
  • unbalanced
  • unconsidered
  • unhinged
  • unintelligent
  • unreasonable
  • unreasoned
  • unreasoning
  • unsound
  • unwise
  • vacuous
  • wacko
  • wacky
  • warm
  • weak
  • weak-minded
  • whacko
  • whacky
  • wigged-out
  • witless
  • wud
  • zany

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