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Synonyms of yea

6 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for yea is aye. Other synonyms of yea are yep, yes, yup, yeah and yigh. The opposite of yea is no.

Synonyms and similar words for yea

adverbYes, indeed.

  • ayeEver, always.
  • yep
  • yesAn affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
  • yup
  • yeahYes.
  • yighYes, used when contradicting.

Opposite of yea

nounAn affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken.

  • nayA vote against.

adverbMore antonyms

Meaning of yea

  1. adverb Yes, indeed.
  2. adverb Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture by way of measurement).
  3. conjunction Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.

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Questions about synonyms of yea

What is another word for yea?
Yea has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as aye, yep, yes, yup, yeah and yigh.
What is the opposite of yea?
The opposite of yea is no.
What does yea mean?
Yea means yes, indeed.

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