What is another word for yet?

Common synonyms for yet include hitherto, evenso, tilnow, still, heretofore.

What is the opposite of yet?

Antonyms of yet include already, before, previously, sooner, earlier.

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Yet

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

Definition

still; up to the present time; until now

Synonyms & similar words

hitherto evenso tilnow still heretofore even allthesame notwithstanding intime however untilnow uptonow withal sofar nevertheless asyet thusfar nonetheless still hitherto presently nowadays

Synonyms by register

Formal

still even now up to now

Informal

still even now not yet

Literary

ere anon

Antonyms

already before previously sooner earlier

Common collocations

not yet
as yet
still yet
and yet
yet to come
yet again
yet another

Word family

adverb yet

Usage note

As a conjunction, 'yet' often implies a contrast or concession, similar to 'but'. As an adverb, it typically indicates something has not happened up to the present time.