Synonyms for

Yup

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

Definition

an informal way of saying yes

Synonyms & similar words

yeah uh-huh yea yep sure okay absolutely certainly definitely indeed roger right affirmative aye ok alright agreed positive

Synonyms by register

Informal

yeah yep uh-huh aye sure

Antonyms

no nay never nope negative unwilling

Common collocations

  • yup that's right
  • yup i agree
  • yup sounds good
  • yup okay
  • yup sure thing
  • yup definitely

Usage note

Yup is a very informal interjection used to express agreement or affirmation. It is not suitable for formal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. I asked if he wanted to play, and he said yup!
  2. She nodded and said yup to confirm her agreement.
  3. Person A: Can you help me with my homework? Person B: Yup, I can help you.
  4. He asked if they were going to the party, and they replied yup.
  5. I thought she would say no, but she surprised me with a yup.

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