overexpert

/ˌoʊvərˈɛkspərt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who claims or is considered to have excessive or specialized knowledge in a particular field, often to the point of being annoying or pretentious.

“The overexpert in quantum physics dominated the conversation at the dinner party, leaving others feeling intimidated and confused.”

Synonyms

  • expertise
  • know-it-all

Antonyms

  • layman
  • novice