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🤷Ignorance

noun
/ˈɪɡ.nər.əns/
ignominy Ignorant

Meaning

lack of knowledge or information; the state of being uninformed about something
lack of knowledge or awareness in general

Example Sentences

His ignorance about basic computer skills made it difficult for him to find a job.

His ignorance about the subject was evident.

Synonyms

unawareness, lack of knowledge, illiteracy, inexperience, obliviousness, ignorance, cluelessness
Entry 1
unawareness, lack of knowledge, illiteracy, inexperience
Entry 2
unawareness, obliviousness, ignorance, cluelessness

Antonyms

knowledge, awareness, education, understanding
Entry 1
knowledge, awareness, education, understanding
Entry 2
knowledge, awareness

Collocations

willful ignorance, profound ignorance, ignorance about, complete ignorance, ignorance of the law
Entry 1
willful ignorance, profound ignorance, ignorance about
Entry 2
willful ignorance, complete ignorance, ignorance of the law

More Example Sentences

I believe that most cultural misunderstandings arise from ignorance, not from ill intent.

I believe that asking questions is not a sign of ignorance but rather a way of learning and showing respect.

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