"ignorant" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɪɡnəɹənt/ Audio: en-us-ignorant.ogg [US] Forms: ignoranter [comparative], more ignorant [comparative], ignorantest [superlative], most ignorant [superlative]
Etymology: From Old French ignorant. By surface analysis, ignore + -ant. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-}}, {{der|en|fro|ignorant}} Old French ignorant, {{surf|en|ignore|-ant}} By surface analysis, ignore + -ant Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} ignorant (comparative ignoranter or more ignorant, superlative ignorantest or most ignorant)
  1. Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance. Translations (characterized by ignorance): injorant (Albanian), ἀμαθής (amathḗs) (Ancient Greek), جَاهِل (jāhil) (Arabic), جاهل (gāhil) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), جاهل (jāhil) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), տգետ (tget) (Armenian), անգրագետ (angraget) (Armenian), inorante (Asturian), cahil (Azerbaijani), наҙан (naźan) (Bashkir), ezjakin (Basque), не́вуцкі (njévucki) (Belarusian), неадукава́ны (njeadukavány) (Belarusian), нягра́матны (njahrámatny) (Belarusian), няпісьме́нны (njapisʹmjénny) (Belarusian), цёмны (cjómny) (Belarusian), негра́мотен (negrámoten) (Bulgarian), необразо́ван (neobrazóvan) (Bulgarian), неу́к (neúk) (Bulgarian), ignorant (Catalan), 無知 (Chinese Mandarin), 无知 (wúzhī) (Chinese Mandarin), ignorantský (Czech), nevzdělaný (Czech), neznalý (Czech), onwetend (Dutch), ignorant (Dutch), malklera (Esperanto), tietämätön (Finnish), ignorant (French), ignorante (Galician), ignorant (German), 𐌿𐌽𐍆𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃 (unfrōþs) (Gothic), 𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 (unweis) (Gothic), 𐌿𐌽𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (unkunnands) (Gothic), αδαής (adaḯs) (Greek), tudatlan (Hungarian), tájékozatlan (Hungarian), bebal (Indonesian), ainbhiosach (Irish), aibéiseach (Irish), ignorante (Italian), 無知 (muchi) (alt: むち) (Japanese), бейхабар (beixabar) (Kazakh), ល្ងង់ខ្លៅ (lngŭəng khlaw) (Khmer), 무지하다 (mujihada) (Korean), 무식하다 (musikhada) (Korean), 무학하다 (muhakhada) (Korean), 배운 데 없다 (bae'un de eopda) (Korean), 멍청하다 (meongcheonghada) [informal] (Korean), inscītus (Latin), ignārus (Latin), не́ук (néuk) (Macedonian), необра́зован (neobrázovan) (Macedonian), не́писмен (népismen) (Macedonian), непро́светен (neprósveten) (Macedonian), негра́мотен (negrámoten) [archaic] (Macedonian), jahil (Malay), പാമരൻ (pāmaraṉ) (Malayalam), bestial (Middle English), innouothant [Jersey] (Norman), nezan (Northern Kurdish), uvitende (Norwegian Bokmål), ignorant (Occitan), unġewiss (Old English), نادان (nâdân) (Persian), عامی ('âmi) (Persian), ignorancki (Polish), ignorante (Portuguese), ਬੇਖਬਰ (bekhbar) (Punjabi), ignorant (Romanian), неве́жественный (nevéžestvennyj) (Russian), необразо́ванный (neobrazóvannyj) (Russian), негра́мотный (negrámotnyj) (Russian), тёмный (tjómnyj) (Russian), ainfhiosach (Scottish Gaelic), ainfhiosrach (Scottish Gaelic), nevzdelaný (Slovak), neveden (Slovene), ignorante (Spanish), ignaro (Spanish), ovetande (Swedish), okunnig (Swedish), bano (Tagalog), mangmang (Tagalog), cahil (Turkish), не́уцький (néucʹkyj) (Ukrainian), неосві́чений (neosvíčenyj) (Ukrainian), неодуко́ваний (neodukóvanyj) (Ukrainian), неписьме́нний (nepysʹménnyj) (Ukrainian), негра́мотний (nehrámotnyj) (Ukrainian), те́мний (témnyj) (Ukrainian), ngu dốt (Vietnamese), dốt nát (Vietnamese), mù chữ (Vietnamese), anwybodus (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-adj-KR4Y1GUv Disambiguation of 'characterized by ignorance': 70 3 5 2 21
  2. Not knowing (a fact or facts), unaware (of something). Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-adj-cV9dNyyh Disambiguation of People: 1 13 14 0 35 37
  3. (slang) Ill-mannered, crude. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-adj-H06IkJpn Disambiguation of People: 1 13 14 0 35 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 17 40 4 4 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 16 12 48 8 7 9
  4. (obsolete) unknown; undiscovered Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-adj-ewfVhtMd
  5. Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly. Categories (topical): Mind, People
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-adj-okQXOTUY Disambiguation of Mind: 1 14 15 0 70 1 Disambiguation of People: 1 13 14 0 35 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ignorantly, pig-ignorant Related terms: agnorant, ignorable, ignoramus, ignorance, ignore, impolite

Noun

IPA: /ˈɪɡnəɹənt/ Audio: en-us-ignorant.ogg [US] Forms: ignorants [plural]
Etymology: From Old French ignorant. By surface analysis, ignore + -ant. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-}}, {{der|en|fro|ignorant}} Old French ignorant, {{surf|en|ignore|-ant}} By surface analysis, ignore + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} ignorant (plural ignorants)
  1. One who is ignorant. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-ignorant-en-noun-gR47cKJh Disambiguation of People: 1 13 14 0 35 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ignoraunt [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
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          "roman": "angraget",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
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          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "inorante"
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "cahil"
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          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "naźan",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "наҙан"
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ezjakin"
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          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "njévucki",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "не́вуцкі"
        },
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "njeadukavány",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "неадукава́ны"
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "njapisʹmjénny",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "няпісьме́нны"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "negrámoten",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "негра́мотен"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neobrazóvan",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "необразо́ван"
        },
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neúk",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "неу́к"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorant"
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          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "無知"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wúzhī",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "无知"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorantský"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "nevzdělaný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "neznalý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "onwetend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "malklera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "tietämätön"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "unfrōþs",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "𐌿𐌽𐍆𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "unweis",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "unkunnands",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "𐌿𐌽𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "adaḯs",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "αδαής"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "amathḗs",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ἀμαθής"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "tudatlan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "tájékozatlan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "bebal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ainbhiosach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "aibéiseach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignorante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "alt": "むち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "muchi",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "無知"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "beixabar",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "бейхабар"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "lngŭəng khlaw",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ល្ងង់ខ្លៅ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "mujihada",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "무지하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "musikhada",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "무식하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "muhakhada",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "무학하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bae'un de eopda",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "배운 데 없다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "meongcheonghada",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "멍청하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "nezan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "inscītus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "ignārus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "néuk",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "не́ук"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "neobrázovan",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "необра́зован"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "népismen",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "не́писмен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "neprósveten",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "непро́светен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "negrámoten",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "негра́мотен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "jahil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "pāmaraṉ",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "പാമരൻ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 3 5 2 21",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
          "word": "bestial"
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      "word": "ignore"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "impolite"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1766, Oliver Goldsmith, chapter 15, in The Vicar of Wakefield, volume I, London: F. Newbery, page 150",
          "text": "The ignorant peasant, without fault, is greater than the philosopher with many; for what is genius or courage without an heart?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance."
      ],
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        [
          "Unknowledgeable",
          "unknowledgeable"
        ],
        [
          "uneducated",
          "uneducated"
        ],
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          "ignorance",
          "ignorance"
        ]
      ]
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1677, John Dryden, The State of Innocence and Fall of Man, London: Henry Herringman, act II, page 14",
          "text": "Eve. Somewhat forbids me, which I cannot name;\nFor ignorant of guilt, I fear not shame:\nBut some restraining thought, I know not why,\nTells me, you long should beg, I long deny.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1851, Walt Whitman, “Art and Artists” in Emory Holloway (editor), The Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921, Volume 1, p. 242,\n[…] perhaps it is sometimes the case that the greatest artists live and die, the world and themselves alike ignorant what they possess."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, John T. McCutcheon, The Restless Age, Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, page 179",
          "text": "That night he slept the sleep of happiness, blissfully ignorant that he had placed the letters in the wrong envelopes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not knowing (a fact or facts), unaware (of something)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "know",
          "know"
        ],
        [
          "unaware",
          "unaware"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His manner was at best off-hand, at worst totally ignorant.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ill-mannered, crude."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ill-mannered",
          "ill-mannered"
        ],
        [
          "crude",
          "crude"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Ill-mannered, crude."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1845, Robert Browning, letter addressed to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, cited in Percy Lubbock, Elizabeth Barrett Browning in Her Letters, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1906, Chapter 4, p. 106,\n[…] as to you, your goodness and understanding will always see to the bottom of involuntary or ignorant faults—always help me to correct them."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unknown; undiscovered"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unknown",
          "unknown"
        ],
        [
          "undiscovered",
          "undiscovered"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) unknown; undiscovered"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1916, Mark Twain, chapter 8, in Albert Paine, editor, The Mysterious Stranger, New York: Harper & Bros., page 112",
          "text": "He had never felt a pain or a sorrow, and did not know what they were, in any really informing way. He had no knowledge of them except theoretically—that is to say, intellectually. And of course that is no good. One can never get any but a loose and ignorant notion of such things except by experience.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly."
      ]
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ignoraunt"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "benighted"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "cimmerian"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "clueless"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "foolish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "ill-informed"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "illiterate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "lack-learning"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "lay"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "lewd"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "loreless"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "nescient"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "oblivious"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "philistine"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unaware"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "uncultivated"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "uncultured"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "uneducated"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unenlightened"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unerudite"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "uninformed"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unknowing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unknowledgeable"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unlearned"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unlearnt"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unlettered"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unmindful"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unread"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unscholarly"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unschooled"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "untaught"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "untrained"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "untutored"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:ignorant",
      "word": "unwitting"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "injorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "jāhil",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "جَاهِل"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "gāhil",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "جاهل"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "jāhil",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "جاهل"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tget",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "տգետ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "angraget",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "անգրագետ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "inorante"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "cahil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "naźan",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "наҙан"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ezjakin"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njévucki",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "не́вуцкі"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njeadukavány",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неадукава́ны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njahrámatny",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "нягра́матны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njapisʹmjénny",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "няпісьме́нны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "cjómny",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "цёмны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "negrámoten",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "негра́мотен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neobrazóvan",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "необразо́ван"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neúk",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неу́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "無知"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúzhī",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "无知"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorantský"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "nevzdělaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "neznalý"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "onwetend"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "malklera"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "tietämätön"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorante"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "unfrōþs",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "𐌿𐌽𐍆𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "unweis",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "unkunnands",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "𐌿𐌽𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "adaḯs",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "αδαής"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "amathḗs",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ἀμαθής"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "tudatlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "tájékozatlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "bebal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ainbhiosach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "aibéiseach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorante"
    },
    {
      "alt": "むち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "muchi",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "無知"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "beixabar",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "бейхабар"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "lngŭəng khlaw",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ល្ងង់ខ្លៅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mujihada",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "무지하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "musikhada",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "무식하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "muhakhada",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "무학하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bae'un de eopda",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "배운 데 없다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "meongcheonghada",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "멍청하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "nezan"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "inscītus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignārus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "néuk",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "не́ук"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "neobrázovan",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "необра́зован"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "népismen",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "не́писмен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "neprósveten",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "непро́светен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "negrámoten",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "негра́мотен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "jahil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "pāmaraṉ",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "പാമരൻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "bestial"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "innouothant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "uvitende"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "unġewiss"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nâdân",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "نادان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'âmi",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "عامی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorancki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorante"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "bekhbar",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ਬੇਖਬਰ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevéžestvennyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неве́жественный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neobrazóvannyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "необразо́ванный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "negrámotnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "негра́мотный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tjómnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "тёмный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ainfhiosach"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ainfhiosrach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "nevzdelaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "neveden"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignorante"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ignaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ovetande"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "okunnig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "bano"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "mangmang"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "cahil"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "néucʹkyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "не́уцький"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "neosvíčenyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неосві́чений"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "neodukóvanyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неодуко́ваний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nepysʹménnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "неписьме́нний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nehrámotnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "негра́мотний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "témnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "те́мний"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "ngu dốt"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "dốt nát"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "mù chữ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "characterized by ignorance",
      "word": "anwybodus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ignorant"
}

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    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "English terms suffixed with -ant",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Requests for review of Central Kurdish translations",
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    },
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