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martinets

The word “martinets” has 3 syllables: mar-ti-nets

It's pronounced as /ˌmɑːr.tənˈɛts/

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In the thesaurus, “martinets” has 49 synonyms.

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Synonyms for martinets

Meanings of martinets

  • 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.

Example Sentences

  • The company’s strict policies attracted only the most rigid martinets as managers.
  • In the military academy, several instructors were known as martinets by the cadets.
  • Martinets often value order and discipline above creativity and flexibility.
  • He left the team because he couldn’t work under two controlling martinets.
  • The school board was filled with old-fashioned martinets who resisted any reforms.

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