"knowledgeless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: knowledge + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|knowledge|less}} knowledge + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} knowledgeless (not comparable)
  1. Devoid of knowledge; ignorant. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: knowledgelessness
    Sense id: en-knowledgeless-en-adj-BDIfQiiB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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