Related Words for wise guy

Compiled automatically from published text to show words that appear in related contexts. Read More Results may indicate historical usage, and do not reflect the views of Merriam-Webster. Send us feedback.
WordSyllablesCategories
smart aleck
/x/
Name, Name, Name
trickster
/x
Noun
jester
/x
Noun
troublemaker
/xxx
Noun
practical joker
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
player
/x
Noun
teaser
/x
Noun
joker
/x
Noun
buffoon
x/
Noun
comedian
x/xx
Noun
knave
/
Noun
foolhardy
/xx
Adjective
rogue
/
Noun
whiz
/
Noun
scamp
/
Noun
fall guy
//
Phrase, Noun
swindler
/xx
Noun
smooth operator
//xxx
Phrase, Noun
good guy
//
Phrase, Noun
clown
/
Noun
bluff
/
Noun
womanizer
/xxx
Noun
cheater
/x
Noun
wizard
/x
Noun
fool
/
Noun
man of straw
///
Phrase, Noun
idiot
/xx
Noun
good sport
//
Phrase, Noun
tease
/
Noun
charlatan
/xx
Noun
clipper
/x
Noun
girder
/x
Noun
layman
/x
Noun
practitioner
x/xx
Noun
comic
/x
Adjective
operator
/xxx
Noun
spoiler
/x
Noun
meaner
/x
Noun
fraud
/
Noun
sneak
/
Noun
politician
xx/x
Noun
sharp
/
Adjective
thief
/
Noun
fiddler
/xx
Noun
man of the world
//x/
Phrase, Noun
impersonator
x/xxx
Noun
snitch
/
Noun
scamper
/x
Noun
rascal
/x
Noun
soothsayer
x/x
Noun
nipper
/x
Noun
bad guy
//
Phrase, Noun
confidence trickster
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
shaver
/x
Noun
honest injun
/xxx
Phrase, Noun
able
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
advisable
x/xx
Adjective
advised
x/
Adjective
agent
/x
Noun
alderman
/xx
Noun
anybody
/xxx
Noun
anyone
/xx
Noun
apprentice
x/x
Noun, Verb
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
apt
/
Adjective, Noun
assassin
x/x
Noun, Verb
astute
x/
Adjective
baby
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
badass
/x
Noun, Adjective
bartender
/xx
Noun
behave
x/
Verb
benjamin
/xx
Name
bird
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
birdie
/x
Noun, Verb
blackguard
/x
Noun, Verb
blair
/
Name
bloke
/
Noun
blood
/
Noun, Verb
blue
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
bomber
/x
Noun, Adjective
boner
/x
Noun
boss
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
boyfriend
/x
Noun
bright
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
brilliant
/x
Adjective, Noun
bro
/
Noun
brother
/x
Noun, Verb
bryan
/x
Name
bud
/
Noun, Verb
buddy
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bugger
/x
Noun, Verb
bum
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bunch
/
Noun, Verb
burke
/
Name, Verb
buster
/x
Noun
cable
/x
Noun, Verb
canny
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
capable
/xx
Adjective
cardinal
/xx
Noun, Adjective
careful
/x
Adjective
cat
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
category
/xxx
Noun
cautious
/x
Adjective
celebrity
x/xx
Noun
champ
/
Noun, Verb
champion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chap
/
Noun, Verb
character
/xx
Noun, Verb
chimp
/
Noun, Verb
chum
/
Noun, Verb
circumspect
/xx
Adjective
class
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
clever
/x
Adjective, Noun
client
/x
Noun
collins
/x
Name
commonsense
xx/
Noun, Adjective
competent
/xx
Adjective
competitor
x/xx
Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
congressman
/xx
Noun
conservative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
considerate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
considered
x/x
Adjective
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
cop
/
Noun, Verb
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
creep
/
Verb, Noun
crew
/
Noun, Verb
cute
/
Adjective
dawg
/
Noun
debunk
x/
Verb, Noun
desirable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
diplomatic
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
dog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
dude
/
Noun, Verb
dumb
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb
effective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
egg
/
Noun, Verb
elder
/x
Noun, Verb
elderly
/xx
Adjective, Noun
enlightened
x/x
Adjective, Noun
everybody
/xxx
Noun
expedient
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
experts
/x
Noun
expose
x/
Verb
farsighted
//x
Adjective
fella
/x
Noun
feller
/x
Noun
fellow
/x
Noun, Verb
fitting
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
folks
/
Noun
foolish
/x
Adjective
forecastle
/xx
Noun
form
/
Noun, Verb
friend
/
Noun, Verb
gaillard
/x
Name
gal
/
Noun
gang
/
Noun, Verb
gay
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
gee
/
Name, Verb
geezer
/x
Noun
genre
/x
Noun, Verb
gent
/
Noun, Adjective
gentleman
/xx
Noun
gig
/
Noun, Verb
girl
/
Noun, Verb
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
gordon
/x
Name
gui
x
Name
guilty
/x
Adjective, Noun
hakim
x/
Name
han
/
Name
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
healthy
/x
Adjective
helpful
/x
Adjective
him
/
Noun
hitter
/x
Noun
hombre
/x
Noun
homey
/x
Adjective, Noun
horse
/
Noun, Verb
hot
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
hughes
/
Name
husband
/x
Noun, Verb
illuminated
x/xxx
Adjective
imprudent
x/x
Adjective
incapable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
individual
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
inept
x/
Adjective
influenza
xx/x
Noun
informant
x/x
Noun
informed
x/
Adjective
ingenious
x/x
Adjective
injudicious
xx/x
Adjective
insightful
/xx
Adjective
inspired
x/x
Adjective
instructive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
intellectual
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
intelligent
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
intern
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
jackson
/x
Name
jay
/
Name
jefferson
/xx
Name
jerk
/
Noun, Verb
joe
/
Name
judicious
x/x
Adjective
kid
/
Noun, Verb
kiddo
/x
Noun
killer
/x
Noun, Adjective
kind
/
Noun, Adjective
know
/
Verb, Noun
knowledge
/x
Noun, Verb
lad
/
Noun
laddie
/x
Noun
lancaster
/xx
Name
lewis
/x
Name
lit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
lockdown
/x
Noun
logical
/xx
Adjective
lover
/x
Noun
magi
/x
Noun
male
/
Noun, Adjective
man
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
mate
/
Noun, Verb
mathematician
xxx/x
Noun
mcdonald
x/x
Name
meaningful
/xx
Adjective
mec
x
Name
method
/x
Noun, Verb
mister
/x
Noun, Verb
model
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
mop
/
Noun, Verb
morgan
/x
Name
mug
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
murderer
/xx
Noun
nature
/x
Noun, Verb
naughty
/x
Adjective, Verb