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stickler: someone who insists on something; "a stickler for promptness"

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positivist collapse: someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes; of or relating to positivism; "positivist thinkers"; "positivist doctrine"; "positive philosophy"

autocrat collapse

warlord collapse: supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak

martinet collapse: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

usurper collapse: one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another

disciplinarian collapse

Simon Legree collapse: the cruel slave dealer in an anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe

despot collapse

dogmatist collapse: a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions

nitpicker collapse: someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms

purist collapse: someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)

tyrant collapse: a cruel and oppressive dictator; any person who exercises power in a cruel way; "his father was a tyrant"; in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

dictator collapse: a ruler who is unconstrained by law; a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine

oppressor collapse: a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures

bigot collapse: a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own

caesar collapse: conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC); United States comedian who pioneered comedy television shows (born 1922)

pharaoh collapse: the title of the ancient Egyptian kings

czar collapse: a person having great power; a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)

slave driver collapse: a supervisor of slaves at work; a cruel employer who demands excessive work from the employees

fuhrer collapse

donkey collapse: the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

duce collapse: leader; "Mussolini was called Il Duce"

precisian collapse

diehard collapse

intransigent collapse

hardnose collapse

commissar collapse: an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit

mule collapse: hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile; a slipper that has no fitting around the heel

perfectionist collapse: a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards

driver collapse: a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee; (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device; the operator of a motor vehicle; a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver; someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle

fanatic collapse: a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause); "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"--Winston Churchill; marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea; "rabid isolationist"

ass collapse: hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse; a pompous fool

maverick collapse: an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it; someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

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