Ignorant Definition
ĭgnər-ənt
adjective
ignoranter
Having little knowledge, education, or experience; uneducated; inexperienced.
Webster's New World
Lacking knowledge (in a particular area or matter)
Webster's New World
Caused by or showing lack of knowledge or education.
Webster's New World
Unaware (of)
Webster's New World
Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
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ignorant
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ignoranterOrigin of Ignorant
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Middle English ignoraunt from Old French ignorant from Latin ignōrāns ignōrant- present participle of ignōrāre to be ignorant, not to know gnō- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Old French ignorant
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