Definitions for 'yesterday':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word yesterday. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ˈjɛstədeɪ/
US: /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/
Definition 1
The day immediately before today; one day ago.
Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow.
Definition 2
The recent past, often disparaging.
yesterday's technology
Adverb : Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about how something is done.
UK: /ˈjɛstədeɪ/
US: /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/
Definition 1
On the day before today.
I started to watch the video yesterday, but could only finish it this evening.
Definition 2
As soon as possible.
I want this done yesterday!
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: the last day
Antonyms: tomorrow
