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even vs yet

yet vs even

even is a noun but yet is not a noun.

even is an adjective but yet is not an adjective.

even is a verb but yet is not a verb.

even and yet both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
even Yes Yes Yes Yes
yet No No No Yes
As adverbs, even and yet are synonyms defined as:
  • even and yet: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
Other synonyms of even include still.
even (noun) yet (noun)
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
even (adjective) yet (adjective)
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
divisible by two
occurring at fixed intervals
symmetrically arranged
equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
of the score in a contest
even (verb) yet (verb)
become even or more even
make even or more even
make level or straight
even (adverb) yet (adverb)
used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons up to the present time
in spite of; notwithstanding to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
to the full extent used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
used after a superlative
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between even and yet

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