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

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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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How to use Ignorance in a sentence?

1. Proverb:

   Don't talk too much, because your ignorance is greater than your knowledge.

2. Percy Bysshe Shelley:

   The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

3. Lytton Strachey:

   The history of the Victorian Age will never be written we know too much about it. For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.

4. AiR Atman in Ravi:

   In ignorance does man Live and Die. His ego creates misery and makes him cry. He refuses to accept, keeps asking, Why? He never realizes the Power in the sky.

5. Charles Darwin:

   Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowlege: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.