- the lack of knowledge or education
- (ignorant) uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
- (ignorant) 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"
- (ignorant) unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge; "he was completely ignorant of the circumstances"; "an unknowledgeable assistant"; "his rudeness was unwitting"
- Ignorance is a state of being uninformed (lack of knowledge). The word "ignorant" is an adjective describing a person in the state of being unaware and is often used as an insult. "Ignoramus" is commonly used in the UK and Ireland as a name of someone who is overwhemingly ignorant.
- Ignorance is the debut album from Sacred Reich, a thrash metal band originating from Arizona, United States. It was released in 1987 on Metal Blade Records, and was followed up by the 1988 EP, Surf Nicaragua. ...
- Avidyā (Sanskrit) or avijjā (Pāli) means "ignorance" or "delusion" and is the opposite of 'vidyā' (Sanskrit) and 'rig pa' (Wylie). It is used extensively in Buddhist texts.
- Ignorance (L'ignorance) is a novel by Milan Kundera. It was written in 1999 in French and published in 2000. It was translated into English in 2002 by Linda Asher, for which she was awarded the Scott Moncrieff Prize the following year.
- "Ignorance" is a song by the American alternative rock band Paramore. "Ignorance" was released by Fueled by Ramen in July 2009, as the lead single from the bands 2009 studio album entitled, Brand New Eyes. ...
- The condition of being uninformed or uneducated. Lacking knowledge or information
- (ignorant) Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance; Ill-mannered, crude
- (IGNORANT) short-tempered, easy to vex, irate.
- (Ignorant) (P) - Constantly caught off guard by things they don't understand, lowering firing accuracy.
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- (ignorant) Adj. Not polite, disrespectful, rude. {Informal}
- (ignorant) adj. ~ (of sth)knowing little or nothing; lacking education or information; unaware
- Acquinas thought that you were not morally responsible for your actions if you could not reasonably know that what you do is wrong.
- each member of the spectral resolution of W is in the set of all possibly-possessed properties.
- Avidya, the Ignorance of oneness; the separative consciousness and the egoistic mind and life that flow from it and all that is natural to the separative consciousness and the egoistic mind and life; the consciousness of the divided Many divorced from the unifying knowledge of the One Reality. ...
- avijjá (q.v.); further s. paticcasamuppáda (1).
- A mental factor that is confused about the ultimate nature of phenomena. See also Self-grasping. See Understanding the Mind.
- 1. Lack of knowledge. 2. Avoidance of knowledge, as when we actively ignore the signs of global weirding in order to preserve a culture of comfort and materialism.
- (t a m o - g u n a) slowness, darkness. One of the three modes of nature. He who finds himself under her influence falls into bewilderment and confusion, laziness and the use of sedating and intoxicating drugs. This mode is ruled by Lord S' i v a (see also a v i d y â).
- A mental factor that, unaware of the nature of reality, conceives people and phenomena to exist as independent entities unrelated to any other phenomenon.
- One of the five major factors of poverty is ignorance. To many, the word ignorant is an insult. What we mean is simply that some people do not know some things; there is no shame in that. Also know that ignorance and stupidity are very different things. ...