All smart aleck synonyms
smart AlΒ·ec
S s adj smart aleck
- aweless β feeling no awe
- daring β People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
- hotshot β highly successful and aggressive: a hotshot lawyer; a hotshot account exec.
- ill-bred β showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
- impudent β of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- conceited β If you say that someone is conceited, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they are far too proud of their abilities or achievements.
- flipper β a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming.
- fresh β newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- hubristic β excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- hifalutin β pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- lippy β having large or prominent lips.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- la-de-da β affected; pretentious; foppish: a la-di-da manner.
- derisive β A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.
- go for broke β a simple past tense of break.
- cocky β Someone who is cocky is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.
- hamer β Fannie Lou, 1917β77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- loudmouth β a loudmouthed person.
- discourteous β not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
- malapert β unbecomingly bold or saucy.
- hotdogging β the act of one who hot-dogs; the performance of intricate, daring, or flamboyant stunts.
- inurbane β not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.
- gally β to frighten or scare.
- hot shot β incandescent shot fired to set enemy ships or buildings on fire.
- bold β Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
- boastful β If someone is boastful, they talk too proudly about something that they have done or that they own.
- hot stuff β a person or thing of exceptional interest or merit.
- gutty β Informal. showing spirit; plucky; gutsy: a gutty attempt to kick a field goal.
- insolent β boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- brazen β If you describe a person or their behaviour as brazen, you mean that they are very bold and do not care what other people think about them or their behaviour.
- disrespectful β characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- flippant β frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
noun smart aleck
- know-it-all β a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- mischiefmaker β Alternative form of mischief-maker.
- cutup β a person who clowns, plays practical jokes, etc. to attract attention
- wiseacre β a person who possesses or affects to possess great wisdom.
- wiseass β Also, wise-assed. insolent; impertinent; smart-ass.
- know it all β a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- witling β a person who affects wittiness.
- inflamer β (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- windbag β Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
- hellion β a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
- wisenheimer β a wiseacre or smart aleck.
- bad actor β a mean, ill-tempered, troublemaking, or evil person.
adjective smart aleck
- overbold β Excessively bold.
- disgracious β Lacking grace; not pleasing; disagreeable.
- hotdogger β One who hotdogs; a sporting show-off.
- inaffable β Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
- nervy β brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy: a nervy thing to say; a nervy trick to pull.