Smart-aleck
Smart-aleck adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Usage example: a talk show host who's known for his quick quips and smart-aleck observations on current events
Wiseass and smart-aleck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wiseass" instead an adjective phrase "Smart-aleck".
Wiseass
Wiseass adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Usage example: the comedian's wiseass monologue about terrorism was greeted with stony silence
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Synonyms for Wiseass
Smart-aleck and wiseass are semantically related. You can use "Smart-aleck" instead an adjective "Wiseass".
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Related pairs
- fresh and smart-aleck
- fresh and wiseass
- wise and smart-aleck
- wise and wiseass
- rude and smart-aleck
- rude and wiseass
- disrespectful and smart-aleck
- disrespectful and wiseass
- impudent and smart-aleck
- impudent and wiseass
- impertinent and smart-aleck
- impertinent and wiseass
- cheeky and smart-aleck
- cheeky and wiseass
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