Yes-man

/jɛs mæn/

Synonyms for "yes-man" (70 found)

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Closest matches (14)

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Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (21)

dupefaithful servantflatterer follower formalist groveler helothoi polloiinferior instrument jackal junior lackey lightweightlower classmasses mealymouth

Noun(4 words)

flunkey flunky groveler lackeys

Related words (35)

menial methodologistmiddle americanminionorganization manparrot pawn pedant peon perfectionist philistineplastic personprecisian puppetsecond fiddlesecondary serf sheep slave square

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subaltern subordinate suck sycophant teenybopper timeserver toad toady tool truckler underling

Noun(4 words)

slavey stooge sycophant underlings

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He was no better than a yes-man.

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He's a yes-man.

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Tom is a yes-man.

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