Definition of Ignorant

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Ignorant

Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.

Unacquainted with; unconscious or unaware; -- used with of.

Unknown; undiscovered.

Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.

A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous.

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Ignorant Quotations

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Thomas Jefferson

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
Mark Twain

The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Kahlil Gibran

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
Benjamin Franklin

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Benjamin Franklin

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Benjamin Franklin

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Will Rogers

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
Will Rogers

My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
Peter Drucker

If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
Sun Tzu

Ignorant Translations

ignorant in German is unwissend, dumm
ignorant in Italian is ignorante
ignorant in Latin is ignarus, insciens, ignotus
ignorant in Norwegian is uvitende
ignorant in Spanish is ignorante, ignaro

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