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tyvm

tyvm is the initialism of thank you very much.

Meaning of thank you very much

Interjection

thank you very much

  1. Said to express greater gratitude than would be conveyed by thank you.
    • Thank you very much indeed.
    Synonyms:
    thank you and Appendix:Deep gratitude
  2. (sarcastic) Expressing indignation that anyone could doubt the preceding statement; thanks a lot.
    • Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.1997 June 26, J. K. Rowling [pseudonym; Joanne Rowling], “The Boy Who Lived”, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter; 1), London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN

Interjection capitalized: TYVM

  1. (Internet, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of thank you very much.
    • One for each tote bag, TYVM. These thick, hydrating salves are sooo soothing for chapped lips. May I suggest Mango for a sheer wash of peachy-pink, Wild Fig for a pop of coral, and Original as an overnight lip mask?2023 November 9, Daisy Maldonado, Hannah Oh, “All the Juicy Deets on Glossier’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals (!!)”, in Cosmopolitan

Questions about tyvm

What is tyvm the initialism of?
Tyvm is the initialism of thank you very much.
What part of speech is tyvm?
Tyvm is an interjection.

Words near tyvm in the dictionary

  1. tyuyamunite
  2. tyuyamunites
  3. tyuyamuyunite
  4. Tyva
  5. tyvelose
  6. tyvm
  7. Tywan
  8. Tywana
  9. Tywanda
  10. Tywardreath
  11. Tywardreath and Par

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tyvm (page history and authors); TYVM (page history and authors); thank you very much (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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