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Original poster

One word to describe someone who is both sanctimonious and a know it all?

23 replies

rileynexttime · 31/08/2023 09:04

Is there one ?

OP posts:

Nitw1t · 31/08/2023 09:05

Supercilious?

MerylSqueak · 31/08/2023 09:06

A prig.

Original poster

rileynexttime · 31/08/2023 09:07

Ooh, thank you @Nitw1t that could do.

OP posts:

Cheeseandlobster · 31/08/2023 09:28

Nobhead 😀

Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 31/08/2023 09:36

Painintheneck.

(Apols)

HuntingoftheSnark · 31/08/2023 09:40

Sophomaniac?

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rileynexttime · 31/08/2023 11:04

@HuntingoftheSnark mmm interesting. Had a Google. Might use this in conversation with one of my brothers.

OP posts:

stealthninjamum · 31/08/2023 11:05

This is such a description of my ex! I love this thread.

Isheabastard · 31/08/2023 11:54

Patronising?

SlippinJanie · 31/08/2023 11:58

Overbearing?

MrsDanversGlidesAgain · 31/08/2023 11:59

Smug

declutteringmymind · 31/08/2023 11:59

Smug bastard

HorsePlatitudes · 31/08/2023 12:00

😂

Maxiedog123 · 31/08/2023 12:00

Prat

Crikeyalmighty · 31/08/2023 12:00

@HorsePlatitudes ha- was going to say the same

SeanMean · 31/08/2023 12:03

Prig

Stella123456 · 31/08/2023 12:04

Haughty

Stella123456 · 31/08/2023 12:07

Pompous

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rileynexttime · 31/08/2023 12:30

Pompous - good one .
Not that the other suggestions aren't equally good. But some are a better fit for the person I have in mind.

OP posts:

AuntieMarys · 31/08/2023 12:31

HorsePlatitudes · 31/08/2023 12:00

😂

Ex dh 😀

NeverDropYourMooncup · 31/08/2023 12:33

Pontifical.

Ohmylovejune · 31/08/2023 12:34

A bore

DryIce · 31/08/2023 12:36

A bloviator

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