28
perfectionist(noun, adjective, idealist)
7
disciplinarian(noun, person, severity)
7
pedant(noun, adjective, idealist)
7
purist
6
fanatic(noun, obstinacy)
5
hard master(expression, idiom, severity)
5
martinet(noun, severity, disciplinarian)
4
precisian(noun, severity)
4
bigot(noun, person, obstinacy, intolerant)
4
despot(noun, severity)
4
dogmatist(noun, obstinacy)
4
mule
4
oppressor(noun, severity)
4
particular(adjective, careful, thorough, demanding, meticulous)
3
assiduous(adjective, thorough, meticulous, painstaking)
3
careful(adjective, thorough, meticulous, fussy, fastidious)
3
conscientious(adjective, thorough, meticulous, painstaking)
3
diligent(adjective, thorough, meticulous, painstaking)
3
exact(adjective, thorough, meticulous, painstaking)
3
finicky(adjective, careful, thorough, meticulous, fussy)
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