Ignorance | Mean of ignorance in English Dictionary
/ˈɪgnərəns/
- Noun
- a lack of knowledge, understanding, or education
- His racist attitudes were born out of ignorance.
- Ignorance of the law is no excuse (for violating it).
- Their decisions were made in ignorance of [=without knowing] the true nature of the situation.
- When asked about the reasons for these drastic changes, she pleaded/pled ignorance. [=she said that she did not know the reasons]
- an appalling ignorance about/of other cultures