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Wordabulary

yeah

Pronunciation
Interjection A1 Beginner

Quick answer

An informal way of saying "yes."

""Are you coming to the party?" "Yeah, I'll be there around eight.""

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

yes

Antonyms

no nah

Usage notes

"Yeah" is casual and common in speech, but it's best avoided in formal writing, where "yes" is expected.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? ""Are you coming to the party?" "_____, I'll be there around eight.""

Answer: yeah

In your own words, what does "yeah" mean?

An informal way of saying "yes."

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