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KNOW-ALL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
Synonyms:
know-all; know-it-all
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("know-all" is a kind of...):
egoist; egotist; swellhead (a conceited and self-centered person)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)