yes-man Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- stooge
- toady
- satellite
- lickspittle
- lackey
- follower
- faithful
- flunkie
- camp-follower
- missionary
- henchman
- disciple
- hanger-on
- convert
- partizan
- apparatchik
- votary
- acolyte
- flunky
Weak:
yes-man Meaning
yes-man (n)
a person of unquestioning obedience
yes-man Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The coach demanded players who were not yes-men and challenged his decisions.
- The boss's yes-man constantly flattered him, even when his ideas were flawed.
- The project manager avoided hiring yes-men and sought out dissenting opinions.
- The lawyer was known for being a yes-man, defending his clients no matter how guilty they were.
- The sales team rewarded yes-men for exceeding quotas, regardless of unethical tactics.
- 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
adherent, flunkey, soldier, sycophant,minion, stooge, toady, satellite, lickspittle, lackey
apostate,traitor, renegade, traitor, apostate, turncoat, defector, turncoat, renegade, defector
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.
