yet
yet has 13 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.
Definitions
- n.. Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.
- adv.. In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.
- adv.. At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.
- adv.. Up to the present time; thus far; hitherto; until now; -- and with the negative, not yet, not up to the present time; not as soon as now; as, Is it time to go? Not yet. See As yet, under As, conj.
- conj.. Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.
- conj.. Even; -- used emphatically.
- conj.. Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.
- adv.. to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
- adv.. despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- adv.. up to the present time; "I have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out"
- adv.. used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
- adv.. used after a superlative; "this is the best so far"; "the largest drug bust yet"