"unkenning" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unkenning [comparative], most unkenning [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + kenning, present participle of ken (“to know, perceive”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|kenning}} un- + kenning, {{m|en|ken|t=to know, perceive}} ken (“to know, perceive”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} unkenning (comparative more unkenning, superlative most unkenning)
  1. (chiefly Scotland) Unknowing, unaware, ignorant. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-unkenning-en-adj-HTPj6yed Categories (other): Scottish English

Verb

Etymology: From un- + kenning, present participle of ken (“to know, perceive”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|kenning}} un- + kenning, {{m|en|ken|t=to know, perceive}} ken (“to know, perceive”) Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} unkenning
  1. present participle and gerund of unken Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: unken
    Sense id: en-unkenning-en-verb-~VKuo3O5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 38 62

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