Usually means: Agrees with others to conform.
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▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of yes man [(idiomatic) A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.]

Similar:
flunky, flunkey, dweeb, stooge, yesman, yes man, faceman, company man, placeman, yeasayer, more...

Opposite:
contrarian, nonconformist, dissenter, skeptic, critic

Types:
sycophant, flatterer, bootlicker, brown-noser, apple-polisher, lickspittle, doormat, lapdog, more...



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Similar:
flunky, flunkey, dweeb, stooge, yesman, yes man, faceman, company man, placeman, yeasayer, more...

Opposite:
contrarian, nonconformist, dissenter, skeptic, critic

Types:
sycophant, flatterer, bootlicker, brown-noser, apple-polisher, lickspittle, doormat, lapdog, more...



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