Definitions for know-it-all

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Spelling: [noh-it-awl]
IPA: /ˈnoʊ ɪtˌɔl/

Know-It-All is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 301 anagrams from letters in know-it-all (--aikllnotw).

Definitions for know-it-all

noun

  1. a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.

adjective

  1. of or characteristic of a know-it-all.

Origin of know-it-all

First recorded in 1930-35

Examples for know-it-all

He must keep in sympathetic touch with the new, damning the know-it-all frame of mind.

He was kind of a know-it-all, talked with a lot of authority on different subjects.

The reader can rest assured that behind all the blood and viscera is a know-it-all having some fun.

He made an easy target, the know-it-all liberal egghead who demeaned the wisdom of the American people.

His whole life is models, gold leaf and marble columns, but he still sounds like a know-it-all down at the OTB.

None of the new girls appeared to be inclined toward a “know-it-all” attitude, for which Jane was grateful.

He is impressed with the suggestion that the speaker is a "know-it-all" fellow.

He can still come off like a windbag with a know-it-all air.

"She is—and she's just what you need," said Sue, with that know-it-all smile of hers.

Lewis was one of these stuck-up, know-it-all johnnies, not long breeched.

Word Value for know-it-all
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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