Synonyms for ignorance
ˈɪg nər ənsig·no·rance

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1. ignorancenoun

   Synonyms:
   unawareness, blindness

2. Ignorancenoun

   A personification of ignorance.

   Synonyms:
   blindness, unawareness

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1. ignorance

   Synonyms:
   ignoring, inexperience, unfamiliarity

   Antonyms:
   acquaintance, association, companionship, experience, familiarity, fellowship, friendship, intimacy, knowledge

Princeton's WordNet

1. ignorancenoun

   the lack of knowledge or education

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1. • Cognitive Content

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. lack of knowledge

   Submitted by rinat on September 9, 2019  

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1. ignorancenoun

   Synonyms:
   illiteracy, nescience, darkness, blindness, want of knowledge

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1. ignorancenoun

   Synonyms:
   illiteracy, inerudition, unenlightenment, nescience, quackery, charlatanry

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1. List of paraphrases for "ignorance":

   ignorant, unawareness, disregard, dark, unfamiliarity

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1. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Wisdom gives you the ability to chose what is right. In the darkness of hate and ignorance, it is the light.

2. Johann von Goethe:

   There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

3. Dianne Marie Teresa Cole:

   The arrogance of ignorance.

4. Steve Maraboli:

   As for your ignorance - do not fear it. Instead be humbled by it and tend to it."

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing,Then beauty is its own excuse for beingWhy thou wert there, O rival of the roseI never sought to ask, I never knewBut, in my simple ignorance supposeThe selfsame power that brought me there brought you.