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Wiseass
/ˈwaɪzæs/
One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.
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noun
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One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wiseass"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| smartassnoun | (mildly vulgar) Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever by acting or behaving as if they know everything. |
| clownnoun | A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig. |
| wise-assnoun | Alternative spelling of wiseass. [One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.] |
| wiseasserynoun | (vulgar) The act of being a wiseass; smartassery. |
| wiseacrenoun | One who feigns knowledge or cleverness; one who is wisecracking; an insolent upstart. |
| wise-asserynoun | Alternative form of wiseassery. [(vulgar) The act of being a wiseass; smartassery.] |
| wisecrackernoun | A person who makes wisecrack remarks; a smart aleck. |
| smart arsenoun | (idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes. |
| smart alecknoun | One who is given to obnoxious or insolent humor. |
| smart-arsenoun | (informal) Alternative form of smart arse. [(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.] |
| wise guynoun | (informal, mildly derogatory, sarcastic or humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks. |
| smartarsenoun | Alternative form of smart arse. [(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.] |
| wiselingnoun | One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre. |
| snarkernoun | One who makes snide remarks. |
| smartmouthnoun | One who makes disrespectful, flippant remarks; a smart aleck. |
| wise applenoun | (idiomatic) A smart aleck. |
| wit-crackernoun | (obsolete) One who makes jests; a joker. |
| witticistnoun | A person who frequently uses witticisms. |
| smart-assnoun | Alternative spelling of smartass. [(mildly vulgar) Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever by acting or behaving as if they know everything.] |
| besserwissernoun | A know-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck. |
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