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ignorantness

ignorantness noun: the state or quality of being ignorant; ignorance.

Noun

ignorantness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being ignorant; ignorance.

Origin of ignorantness

From ignorant + -ness.

Questions about ignorantness

What does ignorantness mean?
Ignorantness means the state or quality of being ignorant; ignorance.
What part of speech is ignorantness?
Ignorantness is a noun.

Words near ignorantness in the dictionary

  1. ignorantism
  2. ignorantisms
  3. ignorantist
  4. ignorantists
  5. ignorantly
  6. ignorantness
  7. ignorants
  8. ignoranus
  9. ignoranuses
  10. ignorati
  11. ignoratio elenchi

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