Know-nothing
Know-nothing noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: often disparaged her coworkers as a bunch of know-nothings
Nit and know-nothing are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Nit" instead a noun phrase "Know-nothing".
Nit
Nit noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
Usage example: stop being such a great nit and listen to what I have to say
Know-nothing and nit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Know-nothing" instead a noun "Nit".
Nearby Word: niter
Mutual synonyms
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