IGNORANT

• (adj.) uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

  "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics", "he is musically illiterate"

  synonyms : illiterate

• (adj.) uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

  "an ignorant man", "nescient of contemporary literature", "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues", "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"

  synonyms : nescient , unlearned , unlettered

• (adj.) unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

  "he was completely ignorant of the circumstances", "an unknowledgeable assistant", "his rudeness was unwitting"

  synonyms : unknowing , unknowledgeable , unwitting

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