What does it mean by know-it-all?
Definition of know-it-all : one who claims to know everything also : one who disdains advice.
What is a word for know-it-all?
In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for know-it-all, like: smart aleck, walking encyclopedia, wise guy, smarty, witling, wiseacre, brash, know-all, smarty-pants, wisenheimer and malapert.
How do you say know-it-all nicely?
Synonyms of know-it-all
- smart aleck,
- smarty.
- (or smartie),
- smarty-pants,
- wiseacre,
- wiseass,
- wise guy,
- wisenheimer.
Why is a person a know-it-all?
Know-it-alls may have a cluster of personality characteristics, including impulsivity, poor listening skills and an inability to read social cues. These could be symptomatic of certain mental disorders, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or narcissistic personality disorder.
How do you use know-it-all?
Examples of ‘know-it-all’ in a sentence know-it-all
- His reputation as an autocratic know-it-all goes before him.
- Do not force your opinions on others and definitely do not come across as a know-it-all.
- Dad was never a know-it-all, he just wanted me to improve my game.
What does insufferable know-it-all mean?
If you say that someone or something is insufferable, you are emphasizing that they are very unpleasant or annoying. FORMAL adj. (emphasis) (=unbearable)
What is a Tallywag?
Definition of tallywag : a sea bass (Centropristes striatus) of the Atlantic coast.
Who called Pansophist?
Definition of pansophist : one claiming or pretending to universal knowledge.
What is a smart aleck person?
Definition of smart aleck : an obnoxiously conceited and self-assertive person with pretensions to smartness or cleverness. Other Words from smart aleck Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About smart aleck.