Yon

/jɒn/

Synonyms for "yon" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Determiner(1 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)

Related words (5)

Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)

Related word relations

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More general

3 entries
archaic usagedemonstrativedemonstrative determiner

More specific

8 entries
archaic formbiblical usagedialectal usagepoetic usagethatthesethisthose

Collocations

8 entries
yon fieldyon figureyon hillyon horizonyon islandyon riveryon shoreyon village

similar

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Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"See yon twelve swans, in jubilant array, / whom late Jove's eagle scattered through the sky; / now these alight, now those the pitch survey."

Source: tatoeba (6789037)

"While running rivers hasten to the main, / while yon pure ether feeds the stars with light, / while shadows round the hill-slopes wax and wane, / thy fame, wher'er I go, thy praises shall remain."

Source: tatoeba (6797852)

"As for yon shore and that Italian coast, / washed, where the land lies nearest, by our main, / shun them; their cities hold a hostile host. / There Troy's old foes, the evil Argives, reign."

Source: tatoeba (7089799)

He went to climb yon hill.

Source: wiktionary

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