Synonyms of martinets

martinets

noun

plural of martinet

as in tyrants

formal a person who is very strict and demands obedience from others

The prison's warden was a cruel martinet.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tyrants
• dictators
• disciplinarians
• enforcers
• taskmasters
• despots
• autocrats
• oppressors
• strongmen
• caesars
• fuehrers
• overlords
• rulers
• pharaohs
• totalitarians
• potentates
• discipliners
• authoritarians
• caudillos
• monocrats
• führers
• warlords
• paramounts
• Big Brothers
• tyrannizers
• masters
• bosses
• autarchs
• kings
• tsars
• chiefs
• dominators
• tzars
• lords
• baronesses
• leaders
• sovereigns
• barons
• monarchs
• queens
• magnates
• czars
• tsarinas
• kingpins
• tycoons
• moguls
• captains
• sovrans
• czarinas
• tzarinas