Yeah (A1)

interjection

Pronunciation: /jɛs/

Definition

Used to express agreement or assent, especially in informal speech.

Examples

• Yeah, I think that's a good idea.

• He asked if I was ready, and I said 'yeah'.

• Yeah, I'll be there by 8 PM.

How to Use Yeah

yeah, ... (collocation)

Used to start a sentence agreeing with something or confirming information. — "Yeah, I saw that movie last week."

... yeah (collocation)

Used at the end of a sentence to seek confirmation or agreement. — "We're meeting at noon, yeah?"

Synonyms of Yeah

Words with a similar meaning to Yeah:

• yes
• okay
• sure
• indeed

Antonyms of Yeah

Words with the opposite meaning to Yeah:

• no
• nope

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