All drillmaster synonyms
drill·mas·ter
D d noun drillmaster
- disciplinarian — a person who enforces or advocates discipline: The teacher was a formidable disciplinarian.
- authoritarian — If you describe a person or an organization as authoritarian, you are critical of them controlling everything rather than letting people decide things for themselves.
- bully — A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
- stickler — a person who insists on something unyieldingly (usually followed by for): a stickler for ceremony.
- tyrant — a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
- despot — A despot is a ruler or other person who has a lot of power and who uses it unfairly or cruelly.
- taskmaster — a person whose function it is to assign tasks, especially burdensome ones, to others.
- non-enforceable — to put or keep in force; compel obedience to: to enforce a rule; Traffic laws will be strictly enforced.