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wiseacre

noun

One who feigns knowledge or cleverness; one who is wisecracking; an insolent upstart.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
W
Ends with
E
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˈwaɪzeɪkə(ɹ)/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. One who feigns knowledge or cleverness; one who is wisecracking; an insolent upstart.

  2. A learned or wise man.

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