know-alls

The word “know-alls” has 2 syllables: know-alls

It's pronounced as /ˈnoʊ ˌɔlz/


What is synonym and antonym for know-alls?

In the thesaurus, “know-alls” has 13 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for know-alls along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for know-alls

  • hotshots
  • know-it-alls
  • show-offs
  • smart alecks
  • smart alecs
  • smarties
  • smarty-pants
  • weisenheimers
  • wise guys
  • wiseacres
  • wiseasses
  • wisecrackers
  • wisenheimers

Meanings of know-alls

  • noun
    1. Someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject.

Example Sentences

  • The meeting was dominated by a few loud know-alls.
  • She avoids group projects because of past experiences with know-alls.
  • Online forums often attract self-proclaimed know-alls.
  • The team struggled to collaborate due to the presence of several know-alls.
  • Not all experts are know-alls—some genuinely listen and learn.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to know-alls, such as: hotshots, know-it-alls, show-offs, smart alecks, smart alecs, smarties, smarty-pants.

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