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ignorant

One entry found.

ignorant[adjective]

Entry Word:
ignorant
Function:
adjective
Text: 1 lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books <the teacher was committed to educating the children of those poor, ignorant farmers> Synonymsbenighted, dark, illiterate, nonliterate, simple, uneducated, uninstructed, unlearned, unlettered, unread, unschooled, untaught, untutored Related Wordslowbrow, uncultivated, uncultured; callow, green, inexperienced, innocent, naive (or naïve); unsophisticated; raw, untrained; brainless, dumb, idiotic, imbecilic, moronic, stupid, witless; foolish, senseless, silly Near Antonymsbrilliant, intelligent, smart; experienced, expert, trained; erudite, learned, scholarly; cultivated, cultured, highbrow, intellectual; sophisticated; acquainted, aware, familiar Antonymseducated, knowledgeable, literate, schooled 2 not informed about or aware of something <he was ignorant of their plans> Synonymsoblivious, unacquainted, unaware, unconscious, ungrounded, uninformed, unknowing, unmindful, unwitting Related Wordsuneducated, unschooled, untaught; absent, absentminded, abstracted, heedless, inattentive Near Antonymsconversant, educated, knowledgeable, schooled, taught; heedful, observant; sensitive, sentient Antonymsacquainted, aware, cognizant, conscious, conversant, grounded, informed, knowing, mindful, witting
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