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   ignorance

   /ˈɪɡn(ə)rəns/

   noun

   • 1. lack of knowledge or information: "he acted in ignorance of basic procedures" Similar incomprehensionunawarenessunconsciousnessinexperienceinnocenceunfamiliarity withlack of enlightenment aboutlack of knowledge aboutlack of information aboutinformal:cluelessnessliterary:nesciencelack of knowledgelack of educationunenlightenmentbenightednesslack of intelligenceunintelligencestupidityfoolishnessidiocydensenessbrainlessnessmindlessnessslow-wittednessinformal:thicknessdimnessdumbnessdopinessdozinessOpposite knowledgeeducationknowledgeeducation

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin ignorantia, from ignorant- ‘not knowing’ (see ignorant).

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   Synonyms for IGNORANCE: unfamiliarity, innocence, unawareness, cluelessness, nescience, obliviousness, benightedness, naiveté; Antonyms of IGNORANCE: awareness, acquaintance, familiarity, experience, cognizance, sophistication, know-how, learning.

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to ignorance. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of ignorance. Combating ignorance among the underprivileged is a national priority. Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Synonyms. illiteracy. lack of knowledge or education. lack of learning. backwardness.

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   n. # illiteracy , sleep. Another way to say Ignorance? Synonyms for Ignorance (other words and phrases for Ignorance).

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   What is another word for ignorance?

   • On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ignorance, such as: illiteracy, nescience, benightedness, darkness, lack of education, and sciolism. From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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   What is the opposite of ignorance?

   • Antonyms for ignorance. acquaintance, awareness, cognizance, familiarity. 2 the state of being unlearned. with such vast sums spent on education, the level of ignorance among graduating seniors is a national disgrace. Synonyms for ignorance. illiteracy.

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   What are the different types of ignorance?

   • ignorant ignorance n. innocent inability n. innocent stupidity n. naive innocence n. pure ignorance n. simple ignorance n. childish ignorance n. childlike ignorance

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   What is the synonym of ignore?

   • Synonyms ignore discount take no notice of overlook neglect pass over turn a blind eye to disobey laugh off make light of pay no attention to pay no heed to leave out of account brush aside or away

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   Synonyms for IGNORANCE in English: lack of education, stupidity, foolishness, blindness, illiteracy, benightedness, unenlightenment, unintelligence, mental darkness, unawareness of, ….