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yet vs heretofore

heretofore vs yet

yet and heretofore both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yet No No No Yes
heretofore No No No Yes
As adverbs, yet and heretofore are synonyms defined as:
  • yet and heretofore: 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 as yet, hitherto, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now.
yet (adverb) heretofore (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 heretofore

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