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Ignorance

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ignorance"

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Word	Definition
ignorantnoun	Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
agnosynoun	(countable, neurology) A deficit in the ability to perceive.
illiteracynoun	(uncountable) The inability to read and write.
unawarenessnoun	The state of being unaware.
incomprehensionnoun	Lack of comprehension or understanding; inability to understand.
unfamiliaritynoun	Lack of familiarity; ignorance or inexperience.
incompetencenoun	An inability to perform; a lack of competence; ineptitude.
apathynoun	Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
indifferencenoun	The state of being indifferent.
negligencenoun	The state of being negligent.
lacknoun	A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
neglectnoun	The act of neglecting.
disregardnoun	The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
ignoreverb	To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
misconceptionnoun	A mistaken belief, a wrong idea.
misunderstandingnoun	A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
defiancenoun	Open or bold resistance to or disregard for authority, opposition, or power; refusing to give up.
foolishnessnoun	(uncountable) The state of being foolish.
obscurantismnoun	Deliberate obscurity or vagueness.
darknoun	A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.