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1. ignorance
noun. ['ˈɪgnɝəns'] the lack of knowledge or education.
Synonyms
- unknowingness
- unenlightenment
- inexperience
- nescience
- unknowing
- mental object
- illiteracy
- rawness
- ignorantness
- cognitive content
Antonyms
- enlightenment
- approval
- disapproval
- belief
Etymology
- ignorance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- ignorantia (Latin)
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Rhymes with Ignorance
- abeyance
- abhorrence
- absence
- abstinence
- abundance
- acceptance
- acceptance
- accordance
- acquaintance
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admittance
- adolescence
- adolescence
- adriance
- affluence
- agence
- allegiance
- alliance
- allowance
How do you pronounce ignorance?
Pronounce ignorance as ˈɪgnərəns.
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Sentences with ignorance
1. Noun, singular or mass
This is possibly due to ignorance of this step.
Quotes about ignorance
1. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
- Mark Twain
2. It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.
- Richard P. Feynman
3. War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
- George Orwell, 1984