[
US
/ˈɪɡnɝəns/
]
[ UK /ˈɪɡnəɹəns/ ]
[ UK /ˈɪɡnəɹəns/ ]
NOUN
- the lack of knowledge or education
How To Use ignorance In A Sentence
- Ignorance of Sarah Palin offends anyone who is educated, it's an insult to the intellectual world, american intelligence. Palin plans 'aggressive' fundraising push
- This construction of a new world order comes from a naïive and untraveled President, emboldened in his ignorance by advisors who have been plotting an aggressive Pax Americana ever since the Soviet bloc's collapse.
- The biggest qualm I have with fair trade is its basic ignorance of comparative advantage.
- The Go-Betweens reside in a strange hinterland full of candyfloss and loneliness that hovers between critical adoration and public ignorance.
- There is a vast amount of ignorance. Times, Sunday Times
- A recent customer survey showed widespread ignorance about the availability of organic food.
- One in 10 asthma deaths in Scotland is due to inadequate treatment and widespread ignorance of the condition among health staff, a damning new report has revealed.
- They displayed woeful ignorance of the safety rules.
- Over the last couple of years, he had become impervious to the disrespect and ignorance of his classmates.
- The more a man knows, the more he see his ignorance.