wiseacre Sentence Examples
- The wiseacre's constant interruptions grated on everyone's nerves.
- Despite his claims of intelligence, he proved to be a mere wiseacre with superficial knowledge.
- The principal reprimanded the wiseacre for his disruptive behavior in class.
- His wiseacre comments were met with a collective groan from his peers.
- The wiseacre's pretentious demeanor hid his true lack of substance.
- The wiseacre's attempt at humor fell flat, eliciting only eye rolls.
- With a smirk, she dismissed him as a pompous wiseacre.
- The news reporter's wiseacre remarks drew criticism for their lack of journalistic integrity.
- He couldn't resist making wiseacre remarks, even in the most serious of situations.
- The wiseacre's habit of interrupting and contradicting others made him an unwelcome guest at social gatherings.
wiseacre Meaning
wiseacre (n)
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
wiseacre (v.)
A learned or wise man.
One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce.
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FAQs About the word wiseacre
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent commentsA learned or wise man., One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in
smarty, smarty-pants, wisenheimer, smartie, smart alec, wise guy, smart aleck,wiseass, weisenheimer,know-it-all
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The wiseacre's constant interruptions grated on everyone's nerves.
Despite his claims of intelligence, he proved to be a mere wiseacre with superficial knowledge.
The principal reprimanded the wiseacre for his disruptive behavior in class.
His wiseacre comments were met with a collective groan from his peers.