yet
Up to now
Yet introduces a contrasting clause with slightly more emphasis than but does: We asked them repeatedly to quiet down yet they still ignored us.
Contrast introducer
- howeverIntroduces a contrasting point
- neverthelessDespite what preceded
- nonethelessDespite what preceded
- stillUnmoving, or continuing
even so · all the same · notwithstanding · regardless · despite that · in spite of · conversely · on the other hand
Unmoving, or continuing
to date · until now · hitherto · heretofore · at this point · presently · currently · ongoing
At a later time
- somedayVague future time
- sometimeAt an unspecified moment
- in timeBefore too late
- one dayUnspecified future time
sooner or later · at some point · ultimately · finally · down the road · in due course · before long · imminently
Uniform and level
- stillUnmoving, or continuing
- alreadyPrior to now
- justFair and impartial
- actuallyIn truth, not supposedly
indeed · truly · remarkably · surprisingly · no less than · believe it or not
Uniform and level
- additionallyIn a supplementary way
- furthermoreWord adding more points
- moreoverWord adding information
- besidesIn addition to
also · further · increasingly · to boot · on top of that · what's more
but
Contrast introducer
- howeverIntroduces a contrasting point
- neverthelessDespite what preceded
- nonethelessDespite what preceded
still · even so · all the same · notwithstanding · regardless · despite that · in spite of · conversely · on the other hand · although
still
Unmoving, or continuing
so far · to date · until now · hitherto · heretofore · at this point · presently · currently · ongoing · remaining
eventually
At a later time
one day · sooner or later · at some point · ultimately · finally · down the road · in due course · before long · imminently · forthcoming
even
Uniform and level
actually · indeed · truly · remarkably · surprisingly · no less than · believe it or not
even
Uniform and level
- additionallyIn a supplementary way
- furthermoreWord adding more points
- moreoverWord adding information
besides · also · further · increasingly · to boot · on top of that · what's more
yethereafter
Life after death
henceforth · henceforward · thereafter · thenceforth · afterward
- not yetBefore fulfillment, after expectation
- and yet
- just yetNot at this point
- are we there yet
- so close yet so far
- not done yet