| NOUN | person | stickler | someone who insists on something |
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| Sounds | stih'kahler; stih'kler | |
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| Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... | |
| Meaning | someone who insists on something. | |
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| Example | "a stickler for promptness" | |
| Broader | martinet, disciplinarian, moralist | someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms |
| Spanish | detallista, rigorista, severo | |
| Catalan | rigorista, sever | |
| Verbs | stickle | dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points) |
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