STICKLER Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word stickler. (close relations)
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| pedant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | ||||||
| disciplinarian | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||||||
| faultfinder | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is critical of the motives of others | ||||||
| martinet | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||||||
| nitpicker | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms | ||||||
| perfectionist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards | ||||||
| purist | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) | ||||||
| taskmaster | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who imposes hard or continuous work | ||||||
| precisian | nounn | |||||
noun • A religious purist; a Puritan. • Someone who strictly observes the rules; a pedant or stickler. | ||||||
| rigorist | nounn | |||||
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| dogmatist | nounn | |||||
noun • a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions | ||||||
| traditionalist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • one who adheres to traditional views adjective satellite • stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded | ||||||
| formalist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler • An advocate of formalism adjective • Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic | ||||||
