English dictionary
ignorant
/'/I/gn/@/r/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.
Source: webster1913
noun
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A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
ExamplesAn ignorant man.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
ExamplesShe is ignorant of quantum mechanics.
Synonyms illiterateSource: WordNet 3.0
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unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
ExamplesHe was completely ignorant of the circumstances.
Source: WordNet 3.0