Synonyms for disciplinarian
ˌdɪs ə pləˈnɛər i əndis·ci·plinar·i·an

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1. disciplinarian

   Synonyms:
   martinet, tight hand

   Antonyms:
   sloven, kingdog

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1. martinet, disciplinarian, moralistnoun

   someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

   Synonyms:
   moralist, martinet

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1. • Authoritarian

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1. disciplinariannoun

   Synonyms:
   MARTINET, enforcer of discipline

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1. disciplinariannoun

   Synonyms:
   martinet (strict disciplinarian)

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1. Jessica Christensen:

   I was raised in polygamy. I was born to Heidi and John Daniel. Heidi is John Daniel’s sixth wife out of 14 wives. My lifestyle growing up was kind of like she was just a single mom. My dad was the disciplinarian, it was a pretty abusive environment, primarily physical abuse from my dad, and then there was also sexual abuse within the group from children to children—the older children to younger children.

2. Jennifer Sclafani:

   These expressions remind me of what [ linguist George ] Lakoff refers to as the' Strict Father' model of government, in which the nation is a family and the president is seen as the parent, conservatives, Lakoff argues, adopt a' strict father' view of the nation-as-family, in which the president-parent is the authoritarian and disciplinarian, but also the protector of the family.