"agnorant" meaning in English

See agnorant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæɡnəɹənt/ Forms: more agnorant [comparative], most agnorant [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of ignorant + arrogant Etymology templates: {{blend|en|ignorant|arrogant}} Blend of ignorant + arrogant Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} agnorant (comparative more agnorant, superlative most agnorant)
  1. Simultaneously ignorant and arrogant. Related terms: agnorance
    Sense id: en-agnorant-en-adj-6lOEQMDu Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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