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know-all

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. know-it-all, know-allnoun

    someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others

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  1. know-all

    A know-all is a person who behaves as if they know everything, often expressing their knowledge in an annoying or pompous manner, regardless of whether others want to hear it or not. They often believe they are always right and can express their opinions in a superior or condescending way.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Know-allnoun

    one who knows everything; hence, one who makes pretension to great knowledge; a wiseacre; -- usually ironical

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of know-all in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of know-all in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of know-all in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    While we don’t know all the results yet, at least I don’t know them all yet, here’s what we do know — the press and the pundits were predicting a giant red wave — it didn’t happen.

  2. Theodore Boutrous:

    You would have to know all the facts, but making a movie is creative activity and even if it is part of a business deal it would be protected by first amendment.

  3. Tommy Wooten:

    Our deputies attempted to serve the arrest warrant. They fired the shots. They've been put on administrative leave until we know all the facts.

  4. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle:

    My husband has been saying for years,' Gosh, don't you wish there was a place where if your values were aligned like this, you could put your money to that same sort of thing ?' you already have the younger generation voting with their dollars and their pounds, you know, all over the world when it comes to brands they select and choose from.

  5. Tom Rath:

    The argument is you need a responsible grownup, but a large part of the world doesn't want a responsible grownup, i don't think it's enough to say I know all the stuff he doesn't or he's rash, because right now people aren't filtering that through.

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