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Nescient

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ignorantnounUnknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
agnosticnounDoubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.
uneducatednounNot educated.
unbelievingThat does not believe; incredulous, skeptical.
unenlightenedNot enlightened; ignorant in general or of some particular fact.
unlearnedignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.
unlettered(figurative) Not instructed in letters; not educated, not well-read; unable to read.
agnosticalAlternative form of agnostic. [Doubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.]

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WordDefinition
unlearnedignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.
uneducatedNot educated.
unlettered(figurative) Not instructed in letters; not educated, not well-read; unable to read.
ignorantUnknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
unenlightenedNot enlightened; ignorant in general or of some particular fact.
unbelievingThat does not believe; incredulous, skeptical.
agnosticDoubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.
agnosticalAlternative form of agnostic. [Doubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.]
ignoramusnounA totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.
illiterateUnable to read and write.
know-nothingnoun(historical, US politics) A member of a secret antiforeigner political organization in the nineteenth-century United States.
naiveLacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
primitiveOf or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
unconsciousnessnounThe state of lacking consciousness, of being unconscious
ignorancynounObsolete form of ignorance. [The condition of being uninformed or uneducated; lack of knowledge or information.]
ignorauncenounObsolete form of ignorance. [The condition of being uninformed or uneducated; lack of knowledge or information.]
insensateSenseless; foolish; irrational; thoughtless.
insciencenoun(obsolete) Ignorance; the lack of knowledge.
agnosicnounA person who has agnosia.
naïvenounAlternative spelling of naive. [Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.]

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