ignorant
Pronunciation: [ˈɪɡnərənt]
Word
Context: “knowledge”
(adjective) when someone doesn't know much about a certain topic or thing. If you haven't learned something, you might be called ignorant about it.
Example
She was ignorant of the rules but was willing to learn.
Example
He is not ignorant about science; he knows a lot about it.
Example
What are you ignorant of when it comes to history?
Context: “attitude”
(adjective) when someone doesn’t understand or care about other people's feelings or knowledge. This can make a person seem rude or disrespectful.
Example
He was kind and not ignorant of her feelings during the discussion.
Example
Her ignorant comments made people feel hurt and disrespected.
Example
Why are some people ignorant of other cultures?
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