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ignorant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clueless adj Having no understanding of a situation; completely uninformed.
  • ignorant adjective Lacking knowledge or education, generally or about a particular subject.
  • oblivious adjective Not aware of something happening around you.
  • unlearned adj ignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.

Senses

ignorant is used for these senses in English:

  • clueless Lacking knowledge or understanding; uninformed; oblivious.
  • ignorant Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
  • oblivious (usually, with to or of) Lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.
  • unlearned ignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.

ignorant — full definition

  1. adjective Lacking knowledge or education, generally or about a particular subject.
  2. adjective Rude or badly behaved.

Related French words