yes-men

The word “yes-men” has 2 syllables: yes-men

It's pronounced as /ˈjɛsˌmɛn/


What is synonym and antonym for yes-men?

In the thesaurus, “yes-men” has 53 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yes-men along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yes-men

Antonyms for yes-men

  • apostates
  • coryphaei
  • defectors
  • leaders
  • renegades
  • traitors
  • turncoats

Meanings of yes-men

  • noun
    1. A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.

Example Sentences

  • The leader surrounded himself with yes-men, stifling any dissenting voices within the group.
  • A team of yes-men may initially seem agreeable, but it often lacks the critical thinking necessary for success.
  • She refused to hire yes-men for her company, preferring employees who would challenge the status quo.
  • The dictator relied on a cadre of loyal yes-men to maintain his grip on power.
  • In a healthy organization, leaders value constructive criticism and diversity of opinion over a culture of yes-men.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yes-men, such as: acolytes, adherents, admirers, advocates, apostates, apostles, apparatchiki.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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faithfuls

lap dogs

  • adherents
  • admirers
  • apparatchiki
  • apparatchiks
  • apple-polishers
  • bandogs
  • bird dogs
  • bitches
  • bootlickers
  • brownnosers
  • camp followers
  • canines
  • chumps
  • company men
  • converts
  • coonhounds
  • coursers
  • cultists
  • curs
  • devotees
  • disciples
  • doggies
  • dogs
  • dupes
  • enthusiasts
  • fans
  • fawners
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • foils
  • followers
  • grovelers
  • guide dogs
  • gulls
  • gundogs
  • hangers-on
  • henchmen
  • hounds
  • hunters
  • idolaters
  • idolators
  • instruments
  • lackeys
  • lay figures
  • leeches
  • lickspittles
  • me-tooers
  • minions
  • mongrels
  • mutts
  • parasites
  • partisans
  • partizans
  • pawns
  • police dogs
  • pooches
  • pupils
  • puppets
  • puppies
  • puppy dogs
  • pups
  • running dogs
  • satellites
  • sheepdogs
  • slaves
  • sled dogs
  • spongers
  • sponges
  • stooges
  • suck-ups
  • suckers
  • sycophants
  • tikes
  • toadies
  • tools
  • tykes
  • victims
  • votaries
  • watchdogs
  • whelps
  • wolf dogs
  • wolfhounds
  • working dogs
  • worshipers
  • worshippers
  • yes-men
  • zealots

lapdogs

  • adherents
  • admirers
  • apparatchiki
  • apparatchiks
  • apple-polishers
  • bandogs
  • bird dogs
  • bitches
  • bootlickers
  • brownnosers
  • camp followers
  • canines
  • chumps
  • company men
  • converts
  • coonhounds
  • coursers
  • cultists
  • curs
  • devotees
  • disciples
  • doggies
  • dogs
  • dupes
  • enthusiasts
  • fans
  • fawners
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • foils
  • followers
  • grovelers
  • guide dogs
  • gulls
  • gundogs
  • hangers-on
  • henchmen
  • hounds
  • hunters
  • idolaters
  • idolators
  • instruments
  • lackeys
  • lay figures
  • leeches
  • lickspittles
  • me-tooers
  • minions
  • mongrels
  • mutts
  • parasites
  • partisans
  • partizans
  • pawns
  • police dogs
  • pooches
  • pupils
  • puppets
  • puppies
  • puppy dogs
  • pups
  • running dogs
  • satellites
  • sheepdogs
  • slaves
  • sled dogs
  • spongers
  • sponges
  • stooges
  • suck-ups
  • suckers
  • sycophants
  • tikes
  • toadies
  • tools
  • tykes
  • victims
  • votaries
  • watchdogs
  • whelps
  • wolf dogs
  • wolfhounds
  • working dogs
  • worshipers
  • worshippers
  • yes-men
  • zealots

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