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yet vs as yet

as yet vs yet

yet and as yet both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yet No No No Yes
as yet No No No Yes
As adverbs, yet and as yet are synonyms defined as:
  • yet and as yet: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
Other synonyms of yet include heretofore, hitherto, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now.
yet (adverb) as yet (adverb)
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
up to the present time
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
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 yet and as yet

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