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yeasaying

yeasaying is the alternative form of yea-saying.

yeasaying is the present participle and gerund of yeasay.

Meaning of yea-saying

Noun

yea-saying (countable and uncountable, plural yea-sayings)

  1. The act of saying yes, expressing agreement, or showing a positive and optimistic attitude.
    Antonyms:
    naysaying

Meaning of yeasay

Verb

yeasay (third-person singular simple present yeasays, present participle yeasaying, simple past and past participle yeasaid)

  1. (intransitive) To say yes to; to agree with, or approve.
    Antonyms:
    naysay

Forms of yeasaying

pluralyeasayings

Questions about yeasaying

What is yeasaying the alternative form of?
Yeasaying is the alternative form of yea-saying.

Words near yeasaying in the dictionary

  1. yeas
  2. yeasaid
  3. yeasay
  4. yeasayer
  5. yeasayers
  6. yeasaying
  7. yeasayings
  8. yeasays
  9. yeast
  10. yeast artificial chromosome
  11. yeast artificial chromosomes

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