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yet vs even

even vs yet

yet is not a noun while even is a noun.

yet is not an adjective while even is an adjective.

yet is not a verb while even is a verb.

yet and even both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yet No No No Yes
even Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adverbs, yet and even are synonyms defined as:
  • yet and even: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
Other synonyms of yet include still.
yet (noun) even (noun)
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
yet (adjective) even (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
yet (verb) even (verb)
become even or more even
make even or more even
make level or straight
yet (adverb) even (adverb)
within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
up to the present time to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons in spite of; notwithstanding
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time to the full extent
used after a superlative
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between yet and even

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