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2yet conjunction
used to introduce a statement that adds something to a previous statement and usually contrasts with it in some way We thought the idea sounded tempting, yet [=but] common sense told us it wouldn't work. She designs simple yet [=but] elegant clothing. She played well, yet she didn't qualify for the finals. [=although she played well, she didn't qualify for the finals] Everyone seemed pleased, and yet I had the feeling that something was wrong.
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