Synonyms for

Ye

Verb / ji: / / je / Another word for ye — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ye is an old-fashioned way of saying 'you'.

Synonyms & similar words

you thou thee thyself yourself yourselves y'all

Synonyms by register

Informal

you y'all you guys

Literary

thou thee ye all

Antonyms

I me my mine myself

Common collocations

  • ye olde
  • ye shall
  • ye may
  • ye who
  • ye have
  • ye are
  • ye know

Word family

Usage note

Ye is an archaic second-person plural pronoun, equivalent to 'you'. It is rarely used in modern English except in historical contexts or for stylistic effect, often in phrases like 'ye olde'.

Example sentences

  1. Ye should be home before dark.
  2. Ye have been warned!
  3. Ye all look lovely today.
  4. Ye can do anything if ye put your mind to it.
  5. Ye are the chosen one!

Quotes

  • 'Ye are the light of the world.' - Matthew 5:14
  • 'Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.' - John 8:32
  • 'Ye cannot serve God and mammon.' - Matthew 6:24

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