Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ignorant
Adjective
/ˈɪɡnərənt/
Definition
Lacking knowledge, awareness, or education about a particular subject or situation.
Examples
- He made an ignorant remark about the topic.
- She was ignorant of the laws that applied to her situation.
- Many people are ignorant of the resources available to them.
Meaning
The term refers to a state of being uninformed or unaware, often due to a lack of education or experience.
Synonyms
- Uninformed
- Uneducated
- Oblivious
- Illiterate
- Naive