nescience
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The absence of knowledge, especially of orthodox beliefs.
- (countable, uncountable) The doctrine that nothing is actually knowable.
Synonyms
lack of knowledge
Translations
αμάθεια
ignorancia άγνοια
bilgisizlik
ignorance
onwetendheid cahillik
ignoranza
Unwissenheit
نهزانیPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɛsɪəns/
Etymology
From Latin nescientia, from the present participle of nescire.
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