Already vs. Yet
Alreadyadverb
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
Alreadyadverb
So soon.
Alreadyadverb
(US) An intensifier used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation.
Alreadyadverb
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
Alreadyadverb
prior to a specified or implied time;
Yetadverb
(usually with negative) Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time.
Yetadverb
Continuously up to the current time; still.
Yetadverb
At some future time; eventually.
Yetadverb
Not as of the time referenced.
Yetadverb
In addition.
Yetadverb
(degree) Even.
Yetconjunction
Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
Yetverb
(dialectal) To melt; found; cast, as metal.
Yetnoun
(dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
Yetnoun
Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.
Yetadverb
In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.
Yetadverb
At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.
Yetadverb
Up to the present time; thus far; hitherto; until now; - and with the negative, not yet, not up to the present time; not as soon as now; as, Is it time to go? Not yet. See As yet, under As, conj.
Yetadverb
Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.
Yetadverb
Even; - used emphatically.
Yetconjunction
Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.
Yetadverb
up to the present time;
Yetadverb
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time;
Yetadverb
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons;
Yetadverb
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time;
Yetadverb
used after a superlative;
Yetadverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession);
Yetadverb
up until the present or a specified or implied time; by now or then
Yetadverb
as soon as the present or a specified or implied time
Yetadverb
from now into the future for a specified length of time
Yetadverb
referring to something that will or may happen in the future
Yetadverb
still; even (used to emphasize increase or repetition)
Yetadverb
in spite of that; nevertheless
Yetconjunction
but at the same time; but nevertheless
