"ignorantly" meaning in All languages combined

See ignorantly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ignorantly.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ignorantly.wav [US] Forms: more ignorantly [comparative], most ignorantly [superlative], ignorauntly [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English ignorant Middle English -ly English -ly English ignorantly From ignorant + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|ignorant|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English ignorant Middle English -ly English -ly English ignorantly [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ignorantly", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ignorantly"> From ignorant + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} ignorantly (comparative more ignorantly, superlative most ignorantly)
  1. In an ignorant manner. Translations (in an ignorant manner): cahilce (Turkish), cahilane (Turkish), bilgisizce (Turkish)
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  2. Accidentally.
    Sense id: en-ignorantly-en-adv-kIOgLTOV

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