yet

Definitions

1. 1noun

   Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.

2. 2adverb

   In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.

3. 3adverb

   At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.

4. 4adverb

   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.

5. 5conjunction

   Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.

6. 6conjunction

   Even; -- used emphatically.

7. 7conjunction

   Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.

8. 8adverb

   to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

   "looked sick and felt even worse"

   "an even (or still) more interesting problem"

   Synonyms

   evenstill
9. 9adverb

   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"

   Synonyms

   howeverneverthelessnonethelessnotwithstandingstillwithal
10. 10adverb

    up to the present time

    "I have yet to see the results"

    "details are yet to be worked out"

11. 11adverb

    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"

    Synonyms

    heretoforehitherto
12. 12adverb

    used after a superlative

    "this is the best so far"

    "the largest drug bust yet"

13. 13adverb

    within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time

    "he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"

    "sooner or later you will have to face the facts"