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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, despite holding other opinions privately..
Like corruption, yesmanship also pervades the Indian bureaucracy. -Brij Mohan Sharma, K. R. Bombwall, L. P. Choudhry
He chose his lieutenants for their yesmanship and promoted according to political loyalty, not seniority or merit. -Dennis Bloodworth
Use yesmanship when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yesmanship means An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, despite holding other opinions privately..
Common synonyms include yesmanism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Like corruption, yesmanship also pervades the Indian bureaucracy. -Brij Mohan Sharma, K. R. Bombwall, L. P. Choudhry
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