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Know-it-all   /noʊ-ɪt-ɔl/   Listen
Know-it-all

noun
1.
Someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others.  Synonym: know-all.





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"Know-it-all" Quotes from Famous Books



... Well, I can think that myself, and I don't set up to be no inspired know-it-all, like Joe Dimick. He ain't heard from Heman ...
— Cy Whittaker's Place • Joseph C. Lincoln
... glad when Morgan, the production operator, hailed Grimswitch away. But as he entered his own office, Grimswitch's words still troubled him. Grimswitch, he thought. That fat piece of garbage. That big blow-hard. That know-it-all. ...
— The Success Machine • Henry Slesar


Words linked to "Know-it-all" :   colloquialism, egotist, swellhead, egoist


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