martinet

The word “martinet” has 3 syllables: mar-ti-net

It's pronounced as /ˌmɑːr.tənˈɛt/

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In the thesaurus, “martinet” has 49 synonyms.

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Synonyms for martinet

noun
1. A strict disciplinarian.
2. Anyone who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods or rules.
3. A martin; a swift.

The new supervisor turned out to be a martinet who enforced every rule strictly.
As a martinet, he expected absolute discipline from his team at all times.
No one liked working under the martinet, but the department ran efficiently.
Her father, a former colonel, was a classic martinet in the household.
The coach was labeled a martinet for making the players run laps for minor mistakes.

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