oui

Definitions

1. noun

yes (French)

“The French tourist replied “oui” when asked if he wanted another croissant.”

2. interjection

yes (expressing agreement or confirmation)

“When asked if he wanted to go to the movies, he replied “oui” enthusiastically.”

3. adverb

yes (expressing affirmation)

“She said “oui” when her friend asked if she wanted to join the hiking trip.”

4. exclamation

yes (expressing strong agreement or excitement)

“When the news of the concert was announced, the crowd shouted “Oui!” in excitement.”

Synonyms

  • affirmative
  • agreement
  • yes

Antonyms

  • negative
  • no