Found 3 items, similar to ignorant.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: ignorant cuek, ogah-ogahan, tak berpengetahuan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ignorant ignorant adj 1: lacking general education or knowledge; “an ignorant man”; “nescient of contemporary literature”; “an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues”; “exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions” [syn: nescient, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered] 2: ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch of knowledge; “ignorant of quantum mechanics”; “musically illiterate” [syn: illiterate] 3: lacking basic knowledge; “how can someone that age be so ignorant?”; “inexperienced and new to the real world” [syn: inexperienced] 4: used of things; lacking sense or awareness; “ignorant hope”; “fine innocent weather” [syn: innocent] 5: lacking knowledge or skill; “unversed in the jargon of the social scientist” [syn: unversed] [ant: versed] 6: lacking information or knowledge; “an unknowledgeable assistant” [syn: unknowledgeable, unknowing, unwitting]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ignorant Ignorant \Ig"no*rant\, n. A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous. [1913 Webster] Did I for this take pains to teach Our zealous ignorants to preach? --Denham. [1913 Webster] Ignorant \Ig"no*rant\, a. [F., fr. L. ignorans, -antis, p. pr. of ignorare to be ignorant. See Ignore.] 1. Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened. [1913 Webster] He that doth not know those things which are of use for him to know, is but an ignorant man, whatever he may know besides. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster] 2. Unacquainted with; unconscious or unaware; -- used with of. [1913 Webster] Ignorant of guilt, I fear not shame. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. Unknown; undiscovered. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Ignorant concealment. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Alas, what ignorant sin have I committed? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly. [1913 Webster] His shipping, Poor ignorant baubles! -- on our terrible seas, Like eggshells moved. --Shak. Syn: Uninstructed; untaught; unenlightened; uninformed; unlearned; unlettered; illiterate. -- Ignorant, Illiterate. Ignorant denotes lack of knowledge, either as to single subject or information in general; illiterate refers to an ignorance of letters, or of knowledge acquired by reading and study. In the Middle Ages, a great proportion of the higher classes were illiterate, and yet were far from being ignorant, especially in regard to war and other active pursuits. [1913 Webster] In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of the ignorant More learned than the ears. --Shak. [1913 Webster] In the first ages of Christianity, not only the learned and the wise, but the ignorant and illiterate, embraced torments and death. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]