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.

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Related Words

camp followers

faithfuls

  • acolytes
  • adherents
  • admirers
  • advocates
  • alliances
  • apostles
  • apparatchiki
  • apparatchiks
  • backers
  • blocs
  • bodies
  • branches
  • cabals
  • cadres
  • camarillas
  • camorras
  • camp followers
  • camps
  • champions
  • chapters
  • circles
  • clans
  • cliques
  • coalitions
  • collectives
  • communes
  • communities
  • confederacies
  • conspiracies
  • converts
  • cooperatives
  • coteries
  • crews
  • cultists
  • devotees
  • disciples
  • enthusiasts
  • epigones
  • fans
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • folds
  • followers
  • groups
  • hangers-on
  • henchmen
  • idealogues
  • ideologists
  • ideologues
  • idolaters
  • idolators
  • juntas
  • juntos
  • klatches
  • klatsches
  • lackeys
  • lickspittles
  • liege men
  • locals
  • lots
  • loyalists
  • memberships
  • minions
  • missionaries
  • myrmidons
  • outfits
  • parties
  • partisans
  • partizans
  • partnerships
  • proselytizers
  • pupils
  • satellites
  • scholars
  • sectarians
  • sets
  • sisterhoods
  • soldiers
  • sororities
  • squads
  • stooges
  • students
  • supporters
  • sycophants
  • teams
  • toadies
  • votaries
  • votarists
  • worshipers
  • worshippers
  • yes-men
  • zealots

gandy dancers

hangers-on

  • adherents
  • associates
  • attendants
  • audience
  • bloodsuckers
  • cheapskates
  • circle
  • clientage
  • clientele
  • companions
  • company
  • cortege
  • coterie
  • court
  • courtiers
  • deadbeats
  • dependents
  • entourage
  • escort
  • fans
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • following
  • free riders
  • freeloaders
  • group
  • groupies
  • henchmen
  • idlers
  • lackeys
  • leeches
  • misers
  • moochers
  • niggards
  • parasites
  • patronage
  • patrons
  • pikers
  • public
  • retainers
  • retinue
  • rout
  • satellites
  • scrooges
  • skinflints
  • spongers
  • sponges
  • staff
  • stooges
  • suite
  • support
  • supporters
  • sycophants
  • tightwads
  • toadies
  • train
  • yes-men

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