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  • yea-sayer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) noun 1. : one whose attitude is that of confident affirmation he is a yea sayer who sees all of life s evil, but declares that man is worthy of his name only when he joyously accepts all of life s risks B.R.Redman 2. : yes man *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • yea-sayer — yea say·er (yāʹsā ər) n. 1. One who is confidently affirmative in attitude. 2. One who uncritically agrees. * * * …   Universalium

  • yea-sayer — noun Date: 1920 1. one whose attitude is that of confident affirmation 2. yes man …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aye — adv 1. yes, yea; pro, for, in favor. n 2. yes vote, vote for, favorable vote, yea. 3. advocate, supporter, backer, proponent, pro, yea sayer …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • personality assessment — ▪ psychology Introduction       the measurement of personal characteristics. Assessment is an end result of gathering information intended to advance psychological theory and research and to increase the probability that wise decisions will be… …   Universalium

  • assent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Expression of agreement Nouns 1. (concurrence) assent, acquiescence; nod, accord, accordance; concord (See agreement); unanimity (See unity); recognition, concurrence. 2. (acceptance) ratification,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Weill, Kurt — ▪ German American composer in full  Kurt Julian Weill   born March 2, 1900, Dessau, Ger. died April 3, 1950, New York, N.Y., U.S.  German born American composer who created a revolutionary kind of opera of sharp social satire in collaboration… …   Universalium

  • naysayer — noun One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor. He ignored the naysayers and succeeded with his idea. Ant: yea sayer …   Wiktionary

  • yes man — Synonyms and related words: Babbitt, Middle American, Philistine, accepter, anal character, apple polisher, ass licker, assentator, assenter, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, bootlicker, bourgeois, brown nose, brownie, burgher, clawback, cog …   Moby Thesaurus

  • yeasayer — yea•say•er [[t]ˈyeɪˌseɪ ər[/t]] n. 1) cvb an undaunted optimist 2) cvb a toady; sycophant • Etymology: 1915–20; yea+ (nay) sayer …   From formal English to slang

  • yeasayer — /yay say euhr/, n. 1. a person with an optimistic and confident outlook. 2. a person who habitually agrees with or is submissive to others. [1915 20; YEA + (NAY)SAYER] * * * …   Universalium

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