yes-man Synonyms

yes-man Meaning

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yes-man (n)

a person of unquestioning obedience

yes-man Sentence Examples

  1. The CEO's yes-man eagerly agreed to every proposal without question.
  2. The politician surrounded himself with yes-men who only reinforced his biased views.
  3. In the corporate hierarchy, being a yes-man often led to promotions and recognition.
  4. The teacher quickly identified the yes-men who would blindly agree with her.
  5. The coach demanded players who were not yes-men and challenged his decisions.
  6. The boss's yes-man constantly flattered him, even when his ideas were flawed.
  7. The project manager avoided hiring yes-men and sought out dissenting opinions.
  8. The lawyer was known for being a yes-man, defending his clients no matter how guilty they were.
  9. The sales team rewarded yes-men for exceeding quotas, regardless of unethical tactics.
  10. The government was criticized for having too many yes-men who blindly supported the regime's policies.

FAQs About the word yes-man

a person of unquestioning obedience

soldier,minion, adherent, flunkey, sycophant, apparatchik, partizan, missionary, hanger-on, flunkie

traitor, renegade, renegade, turncoat, apostate, defector, turncoat, defector, leader, leader

The CEO's yes-man eagerly agreed to every proposal without question.

The politician surrounded himself with yes-men who only reinforced his biased views.

In the corporate hierarchy, being a yes-man often led to promotions and recognition.

The teacher quickly identified the yes-men who would blindly agree with her.