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ignorauntly

ignorauntly is the obsolete form of ignorantly.

Meaning of ignorantly

Adverb

ignorantly (comparative more ignorantly, superlative most ignorantly)

  1. In an ignorant manner.
    • Here is a Proclamation for a Prince: that proclaims him in whoſe name it is emitted [James II of England], to be the greateſt Tyrant that ever lived in the world, and their Revolt who have diſowned him to be the juſteſt that ever was. For herein that Monſter of Prerogative is […] advanced […] to...1744, Alexander Shiels [i.e., Alexander Shields], “Period VI. Containing the Testimony through the Continued Tract of the Present Deformation, from the Year 1660 to this Day.”, in A Hind Let Loose...
  2. Accidentally.

Forms of ignorauntly

comparativemore ignorauntly
superlativemost ignorauntly

Origin of ignorauntly

From ignoraunt + -ly.

Questions about ignorauntly

What is ignorauntly the obsolete form of?
Ignorauntly is the obsolete form of ignorantly.

Words near ignorauntly in the dictionary

  1. ignoration
  2. ignorative
  3. ignoraunce
  4. ignoraunces
  5. ignoraunt
  6. ignorauntly
  7. ignore
  8. ignore all previous instructions
  9. ignore all rules
  10. ignore list
  11. ignore lists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ignorauntly (page history and authors); ignorantly (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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