know-it-alls

The word “know-it-alls” has 3 syllables: know-it-alls

It's pronounced as /ˈnoʊ.ɪtˌɔlz/


What is synonym and antonym for know-it-alls?

In the thesaurus, “know-it-alls” has 12 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for know-it-alls

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

Meanings of know-it-alls

  • noun
    1. Someone who claims to be knowledgeable or an expert in something, obnoxiously dismissing the opinions, advice, suggestions, etc. of others.

Example Sentences

  • Meetings can be frustrating when too many know-it-alls dominate the discussion.
  • She avoids debates with know-it-alls because it always turns into an argument.
  • The group of know-it-alls kept interrupting everyone else.
  • Even know-it-alls can sometimes learn something new.
  • He tends to clash with know-it-alls who refuse to see other perspectives.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to know-it-alls, such as: hotshots, know-alls, show-offs, smart alecks, smarties, smarty-pants, weisenheimers.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

know-alls

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

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