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agnorant

/ˈæɡnəɹənt/

agnorant adjective: simultaneously ignorant and arrogant.

Adjective

agnorant (comparative more agnorant, superlative most agnorant)

  1. Simultaneously ignorant and arrogant.
    • The doings of some persons are all kinds of agnorant, mixed with a vacuous oral character that can make you feel a headlock.2015 November 13, Papa Seyni Faye, The Reign of Svengali, Books on Demand Editions, →ISBN, page 256
    • So why am I not YouTube famous now? The main reason was I never really tried. Ok, I know that sounds really agnorant, however, by the time we were wrapping up the Video Announcements, YouTube was really just becoming a much stronger medium.2017 November 20, Doug Sheehy, Agnorance - Memoirs, Musings and Madness by Doug, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 58

Forms of agnorant

comparativemore agnorant
superlativemost agnorant

Origin of agnorant

Blend of ignorant + arrogant.

Questions about agnorant

What does agnorant mean?
Agnorant means simultaneously ignorant and arrogant.
What part of speech is agnorant?
Agnorant is an adjective.
How do you pronounce agnorant?
Agnorant is pronounced /ˈæɡnəɹənt/.

Words near agnorant in the dictionary

  1. agnonyms
  2. agnopeptide
  3. agnopeptides
  4. agnoprotein
  5. agnoproteins
  6. agnorant
  7. agnoses
  8. agnosia
  9. agnosias
  10. agnosic
  11. agnosics

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