Thesaurus / most know-it-all
other words for most know-it-all
MOST RELEVANT
- aloof
- bossy
- cavalier
- cocky
- haughty
- imperious
- pompous
- presumptuous
- pretentious
- smug
- vain
- assuming
- audacious
- autocratic
- biggety
- bragging
- cheeky
- cold-shoulder
- conceited
- contemptuous
- cool
- disdainful
- domineering
- egotistic
- high and mighty
- high-handed
- insolent
- know-it-all
- lordly
- on an ego trip
- overbearing
- peremptory
- proud
- puffed up
- scornful
- self-important
- smarty
- sniffy
- snippy
- snooty
- snotty
- stuck up
- supercilious
- superior
- swaggering
- uppity
- wise guy
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She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
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He came to the top of the stairs with a lamp in his hand, and wanted to know what the rumpus was about.
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It seems very strange that I shall actually know Liszt at last, after hearing of him so many years.
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Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.
The policemen looked dull and heavy, as if never again would any one be criminal, and as if they had come to know it.
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"I don't know whether I am going to like this or not--this coming to live in town," thought the little pig.
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The pig family did not know when Squinty would be taken away from them, and all they could do was to wait.
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It's an idle question, I know; wise men and musty philosophers say that regrets are foolish.
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They are unquestionably penitent now; but then, you know, they have the recollection of very recent suffering fresh upon them.
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There are some folk in this country, you know, who manifest a very retiring disposition at times.
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