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Synonyms for aye

  • interjection
  • adverb

Most common

arr

All synonyms

Interjection

yes, yep informal, arr, yea dated

Adverb

Definitions

  1. interj. 1

    Yes; yea; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question.

Related words

Phrases
och aye well aye wye aye

Example sentences

  • arr Gabor's Rottweiler was nicknamed the "Arr," a Berber word meaning "lion."

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
ayesteady
arrfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
yes1, yep1, yea1, arr
4 letters
ever2
6 letters
always2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ever2 = 2 syllables).