ignorant
IPA: ˈɪgnɝʌnt
noun
- One who is ignorant.
adjective
- Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
- Not knowing (a fact or facts), unaware (of something).
- (slang) Ill-mannered, crude.
- (obsolete) unknown; undiscovered
- Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
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Examples of "ignorant" in Sentences
- Yes, "ignorant" is the proper term for you to use in this situation.
- I use the word "ignorant" as it is truly meant to be - that is, "uninformed".
- The root word in ignorant is “ignore,” a verb – therefore, ignorance is “active stupidity.”
- Security, politics don't mix, says aide politics on national security and making what it called ignorant allegations about the investigation into the Christmas
- IF I used the term ignorant (I don't recall, likely due to my advanced years), the word isn't an insult but a word used, generally, to mean unaware or uneducated to the facts.
- And least of all can he be supposed ignorant of the meaning of a word, which, had it been ever so doubtful before, had a certain meaning impressed upon it by the authority of Parliament, of which no sensible subject can be ignorant_.
- I. v.58 (424,1) This ignorant present time] _Ignorant_ has here the signification of _unknowing_; that it, I feel by anticipation these future hours, of which, according to the process of nature, the present time would be _ignorant_.
- Until it was realised by the Taliban that the west would no longer be bankrolling their arms proliferation, and the money had to come from somewhere, boy for someone who likes using the term ignorant, you are guilty of it yourself a lot too.
- It is dangerous because it chains the mind to the external things of life, whereas the totally unlettered (we do not use the term ignorant here) person will, if he have his heart filled with love, perceive the reality of spiritual things that transcend mere knowledge of the physical universe.
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