STICKLERS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sticklers. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for STICKLERS
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| fanatic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) adjective satellite • marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | ||||||
| fusspot | nounn | |||||
noun • thinks about unfortunate things that might happen | ||||||
| punctilious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by precise accordance with details | ||||||
| nitpickers | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms | ||||||
| pedants | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | ||||||
| perfectionists | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards | ||||||
| precisians | ||||||
noun • A religious purist; a Puritan. • Someone who strictly observes the rules; a pedant or stickler. | ||||||
| purists | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) | ||||||
| dogmatist | nounn | |||||
noun • a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions | ||||||
| pedant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
