Meaning: the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet

Part of speech: noun

Example: In mathematics, Xi is often used to represent a variable.

Category: Language

Meaning: a Chinese dialect spoken in Hunan province

Part of speech: noun

Example: Xiang is one of the many dialects of Chinese.

Category: Language › Dialects

Meaning: a suffix used to form nouns indicating action or condition

Part of speech: suffix

Example: The word 'expulsion' uses the suffix -xion.

Category: Language › Morphology

Meaning: the letter Y

Part of speech: letter

Example: The word 'yes' starts with the letter Y.

Category: Language

Meaning: a suffix used to form adjectives

Part of speech: suffix

Example: The word 'happy' ends with the suffix -y.

Category: Language

Meaning: an informal way to say 'yes'

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Are you coming to the party? Ya!

Category: Language

Meaning: used to indicate that something is boring or repetitive

Part of speech: phrase

Example: He went on about his day, and I just thought, yada yada yada.

Category: Language

Meaning: an informal way to express agreement

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Are you ready to go? Yah!

Category: Language

Meaning: a contraction of 'you all', used in informal speech

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: Yall are invited to the party!

Category: Language

Meaning: an expression of joy or excitement

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yay! We won the game!

Category: Language

Synonyms: hooray

Meaning: an old-fashioned way to say 'you'

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: Ye shall not pass!

Category: Language

Synonyms: you

Meaning: an affirmative response, similar to 'yes'

Part of speech: adverb

Example: Yea, I agree with your opinion.

Category: Language

Synonyms: yes

Meaning: an informal way to say 'yes'

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yeah, I would love to go!

Category: Language

Synonyms: yes

Meaning: an affirmative response in Zulu, meaning 'yes'

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yebo, I will help you.

Category: Language

Meaning: An informal way to say yes.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: Are you coming to the party? Yep!

Category: Language

Synonyms:

• yes
• yeah

Antonyms: no

Meaning: An informal or dialect form of 'your'.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: Is that yer book on the table?

Category: Language

Synonyms: your

Meaning: Used to give an affirmative response.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: Yes, I would love to join you.

Category: Language

Synonyms:

• affirmative
• certainly

Antonyms: no

Meaning: A respectful form of address for a woman.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The servant replied, 'Yes-ma,' to the lady.

Category: Language

Meaning: A language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She learned Yiddish to connect with her heritage.

Category: Language

Synonyms: Jewish language

Meaning: An informal greeting or attention-getting expression.

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yo! How's it going?

Category: Language

Synonyms:

• hey
• hi

Meaning: The person or people being addressed.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: You are my best friend.

Category: Language

Synonyms: yourself

Meaning: A contraction of 'you would'.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: You'd love this movie!

Category: Language

Meaning: A contraction of 'you will'.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: You'll enjoy the concert.

Category: Language

Meaning: Belonging to you.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: Is this your book?

Category: Language

Synonyms: thy

Meaning: A contraction of 'you are'.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: You're going to love this!

Category: Language

Meaning: Something that belongs to you.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: This book is yours.

Category: Language

Synonyms: thy

Meaning: Referring to the person being addressed.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: Take care of yourself.

Category: Language

Synonyms: your own self

Meaning: A contraction of 'you have'.

Part of speech: pronoun

Example: You've done a great job!

Category: Language

Meaning: the letter Z

Part of speech: noun

Example: The word 'zebra' starts with the letter Z.

Category: Language

Meaning: the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet

Part of speech: noun

Example: Zeta is often used in mathematics.

Category: Language

Meaning: a figure of speech where a word applies to multiple parts

Part of speech: noun

Example: In 'He stole my heart and my wallet,' there is a zeugma.

Category: Language › Rhetoric

Synonyms: figure of speech