What is another word for Sciolism?
Pronunciation: [sɪˈə͡ʊlɪzəm] (IPA) 
Sciolism is a term used to describe someone who has superficial knowledge or pretends to know more than they actually do. Other words that could be used as synonyms for sciolism include pretentiousness, ignorance, superficiality, conceit, and know-it-all-ness. Someone who engages in sciolism might be described as arrogant, overconfident, or boastful. These individuals often lack the knowledge or experience to back up their claims, but they are eager to appear knowledgeable in front of others. While some people may use sciolism to try to impress others, it generally leaves them at a disadvantage in situations where actual knowledge is required.
