Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A positive response or affirmation.
Yes
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Antonyms:
Examples:
'Here?' 'Yes, and it was an incredible bird.
And then I cried out breathlessly, "You're home, yes?
No into Yes for money there is changed."
Etymology:
Yes originates from the Old English gēse, a contraction of gēa, meaning so, thus, and swā, meaning so. It was first recorded in the English language before the 12th century.
Usage Statistics:
541 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Very Often
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