ignorant

ignorant is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.
2. adjective. Unacquainted with; unconscious or unaware; -- used with of.
3. adjective. Unknown; undiscovered.
4. adjective. Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
5. noun. A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous.
6. adjective. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

   "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics"

   "he is musically illiterate"

   Synonyms: illiterate

7. adjective. uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

   "an ignorant man"

   "nescient of contemporary literature"

   Synonyms: nescient, unlearned, unlettered

8. adjective. unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

   "he was completely ignorant of the circumstances"

   "an unknowledgeable assistant"

   Synonyms: unknowing, unknowledgeable, unwitting

Synonyms

illiterate, nescient, unlearned, unlettered, unknowing, unknowledgeable, unwitting

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in ignorant:

tongrian

Common word forms

ignorantly, ignorantness

Words from these letters

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