What is another word for they've?

Pronunciation: [ðˈe͡ɪv] (IPA)

The word "they've" is a contraction of "they have". If you want to use synonyms of "they've", you can use alternatives such as "they possess", "they hold", or "they own". Other possible synonyms for "they've" include "they've got", "they've obtained", and "they've acquired". You can also rephrase sentences to avoid using contractions altogether. For example, instead of saying "they've finished the project", you can say "they have completed the project". Using synonyms and rephrasing sentences can help to make your writing more interesting and expressive.

What are the hypernyms for They've?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for They've

And they've been so kind to me!
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
And to think you have to play on the team with Mignon, Muriel and Susan, after the way they've treated you.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester
But they've got to find the body, haven't they, before they can sit on anything?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with They've

  • I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?
    Willie Aames
  • If they're singing about heartbreak, they've lived it.
    Paula Abdul
  • With Dick Smith there, and the words of Peter Shaffer... they've got to be the most beautiful descriptions in music ever written on film or in literature. And we could hear the music accompanying the words... What more can you ask for?
    F. Murray Abraham
  • You don't have to be a "person of influence" to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me.
    Scott Adams
  • People bitch about losing their anonymity and then get insulted when someone doesn't recognize them from whatever success they've had.
    Casey Affleck

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