Synonyms for

Aye

Verb / aɪ / Another word for aye — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Aye means yes or an affirmative response.

Synonyms & similar words

Yes Indeed Absolutely Certainly Definitely Affirmative Agreed Okay Okey-dokey Roger Yea Yeah Yup Uh-huh Oui Si Ja Da Acha Haan

Synonyms by register

Formal

yea affirmatively

Informal

yes yep uh-huh sure

Literary

verily indeed

Antonyms

no nay disagree oppose reject deny veto

Common collocations

  • aye aye
  • aye sir
  • aye the
  • aye vote
  • aye and nay
  • aye or nay
  • aye to

Word family

adverb aye

Usage note

Aye is an archaic or dialectal word for 'yes', primarily used in nautical contexts or in parliamentary proceedings. It is often used in the phrase 'aye aye' to acknowledge an order.

Example sentences

  1. Aye, I would love some ice cream!
  2. Aye, lets go to the park!
  3. Aye, I agree with you.
  4. Aye, thats a great idea.
  5. Aye, I will do my homework now.

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