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ignorance

/ˈɪɡ.nɚ.əns/noun3 syllables

Ignorance means: the lack of knowledge or education.

Synonyms for ignorance6

also used for ignorance

blindness, cluelessness, knowledgelessness, unawareness, unknowingness, unknowledge

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What does ignorance mean?1

noun

1

the lack of knowledge or education

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Ignorance in a sentence

  • If you think education is expensive, wait till you see what ignorance costs you.Zifre
  • Ignorance and fear, those are the two pillars of any religion.Scott
  • The more we learn, the better we realize our ignorance.Zifre
  • The more you study, the more you discover your ignorance.Zifre
  • If you think education is expensive, consider the cost of ignorance.fekundulo
  • If ignorance is bliss, there should be more happy people.carlosalberto
  • If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.Hybrid
  • There is only one sin in the world, and it is ignorance.shayan

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Forms of ignorance

as a noun

plural
ignorances