Ignorance synonyms
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Part of speech:
The state of being unaware
unintelligence
Lack of intelligence.
Muteness, silence; abstention from speech.
empty-headedness
Lack of general knowledge
The quality or condition of being vulgar.
know-nothingism
The doctrines, principles, or practices of the Know-Nothings.
Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
charlatanry
(Uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
Ignorance or innocence; the state of being uninformed or unaware
incomprehension
Lack of comprehension; inability to understand
A situation of perplexity or confusion; a tangle:
A lack of experience
The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths.
The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
The characteristic of being oblivious.
insensitivity
The condition of being insensitive
sciolism
A pretentious attitude of scholarship; superficial knowledgeability.
The property of being shallow
The property of being superficial, the tendency to judge by surface appearance.
A grayish area on a photograph or film
half-knowledge
Lack of specific knowledge
a little learning
Lack of specific knowledge
no more than a tyro's background
Lack of specific knowledge
unenlightenment
Lack of general knowledge
mental incapacity
Lack of general knowledge
The definition of barbarism refers to the condition of being brutal, primitive, or socially backwards.
An attitude of smug ignorance and conventionalism, especially toward artistic and cultural values.
Something that is obtuse
The quality of being benighted.
Any action or practice based on such a belief
The property of being stolid; unemotionality.
unscholarliness
The state or condition of being unscholarly.
Lack of general knowledge
lack of learning
Lack of general knowledge
lack of education
Lack of general knowledge
lack of erudition
Lack of general knowledge
lack of information
Lack of general knowledge
ability (antonym)
A skill, talent, or capacity:
erudition (antonym)
Erudition is defined as the knowledge of an expert in a subject gained through reading and study.
knowledge (antonym)
Understanding
acquaintance (antonym)
(Uncountable) A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy
understanding (antonym)
(Figuratively, colloquial) Bottomless; extremely bad.
Of or characteristic of an agnostic or agnosticism
Unable to read; illiterate.
Without guile or deceit; ingenuous; innocent
Caught or surrounded by darkness or night
Ignorant; uneducated; esp., not knowing how to read or write
Not cultured or cultivated:
Of a person, ignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.
Not instructed in letters; not well educated; unable to read
Not the result of training; natural:
Not sophisticated; lacking sophistication.
Not intended; unintentional:
The doctrine of agnostics
inerudition
The claims or methods of a quack
rusticity
The condition of being rustic.
To avoid an obstacle by using an alternative channel, passage, or route.
To surround or circle around
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange.
To strike out (something written).
(Law) To reject (a bill of indictment) for lack of evidence
To pay little or no attention to; fail to heed; disregard:
To fail to include; leave out
To manage; supervise:
To disregard intentionally or allow to pass unnoticed or unmentioned.
To reject bluntly, often disdainfully; snub:
intelligence (antonym)
The ability to acquire, understand, and use knowledge:
experience (antonym)
The knowledge thus gathered.
talent (antonym)
A superior, apparently natural ability in the arts or sciences or in the learning or doing of anything
literacy (antonym)
Understanding of something (ex. computer literacy)
cultivation (antonym)
Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
competence (antonym)
Condition or quality of being competent; ability; fitness; specif., legal capability, power, or jurisdiction
Quality of being illiterate.
unhabituatedness
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