hell yes

Strong enthusiastic affirmation

Hell yes is an emphatic affirmative, stronger than a simple yes.

It conveys enthusiasm, strong agreement, or eager willingness: Want to get tacos? Hell yes!

The phrase suggests not just agreement but excitement about whatever's being proposed.

Also appears as *hell yeah*.

Related

totally · definitely · no doubt · enthusiastic · pumped · stoked · excited · amped · fired up · all in · fist pump · celebration · victory · agreement · emphatic · passionate · wholehearted · exuberant

Categories
Opposites
affirmation vs negation

hell yeshell no

Forceful casual rejection

no way · absolutely not · not a chance · over my dead body · nope

enthusiasm level

hell yesI guess

Uncertain agreement phrase

whatever · meh · fine · reluctantly · sure

register/politeness

hell yescertainly

Without any doubt

of course · indeed · affirmative · yes sir · absolutely

Family

hell, yes, hells, hellish, hellishly, yeses

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG