Synonyms of crack-the-whip

1 Syllable
firm, proud, stern
2 Syllables
bossy, haughty, pompous
3 Syllables
imperious, dogmatic, clamorous, arrogant, despotic
4 Syllables
egotistic, autocratic, oppressive, absolute, domineering, unlimited, dictative, doctrinaire, iron-handed, unrestricted, overbearing, dictatorial, peremptory, arbitrary
5 Syllables
totalitarian, imperative