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agnosia

/æɡˈnoʊ.ʒə/

agnosia noun: the inability to recognise objects by use of the senses.

Noun

agnosia (countable and uncountable, plural agnosias)

  1. The inability to recognise objects by use of the senses.
    Synonyms:
    agnosy
  2. (especially) Ignorance.
    Synonyms:
    agnosy

agnosia meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Indonesian

agnosia in Tamil

தெரியாமை, நுண்ணுணர்விழப்பு

agnosia in Kannada

ಮರವಿ, ಅರಿಯಮಿಕೆ, ಅರಿಯಮೆ, ತಿಳಿವುಗೇಡು

agnosia in Indonesian

inability to recognise objects
agnosia

Synonyms of agnosia

Forms of agnosia

pluralagnosias

Origin of agnosia

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ (agnōsĭ́ā, “ignorance”).

Words formed from agnosia

Questions about agnosia

What does agnosia mean?
Agnosia means the inability to recognise objects by use of the senses.
What is agnosia in Tamil?
Agnosia in Tamil is தெரியாமை, நுண்ணுணர்விழப்பு. See Agnosia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is agnosia?
Agnosia is a noun.
How do you pronounce agnosia?
Agnosia is pronounced /æɡˈnoʊ.ʒə/.
What is the plural of agnosia?
The plural of agnosia is agnosias.

Words near agnosia in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: agnosia (page history and authors); agnosia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); agnosia (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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