yes

Meanings

• Interjection

  An affirmative response or agreement.

  - "Yes, I'd be happy to help you."
  - "Yes, I understand."
  - "Yes, I agree."

---

Pronunciation

1. /jɛs/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=718836"

---

Antonyms

nay , nay , no , no

---

Synonyms

aye , nod , yea , aye , yea , agree , consent , nod

---

Variants

List of all variants of yes that leads to same result
yes , yeses , yesses , yes-man , yes-men , yes and no , yes , indeed , yes , thanks , yes , yes , say yes , say yes to , ukiyo-e , ukiyo-es , ukiyo-ye , ukiyo-yes

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'geanes,' meaning 'yes, indeed.'

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'yes' is the most commonly used word in the English language, according to some studies.

2. In Morse code, 'yes' is represented by the letters '--..'.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. No: The opposite of yes, indicating negation or rejection.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Yes is a common word used in various forms of communication and literature, such as in dialogue in novels, poems, and plays.

How to Memorize "yes"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a nodding head or a thumbs-up gesture to represent the affirmative nature of yes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'yes' with the idea of agreement or confirmation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'Yes' as a reminder for 'Yield, Enter, or Say' to help remember the affirmative meaning of the word.

---

Memorize "yes" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize yes is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.