ignorance

ig·no·rance  (gnr-ns)

n.

The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed.

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ignorance

Noun

lack of knowledge or education

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ignorance - the lack of knowledge or education cognitive content, mental object, content - the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned ignorantness, nescience, unknowing, unknowingness - ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs) inexperience, rawness - lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience; "procedural inexperience created difficulties"; "their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops" unenlightenment - a lack of understanding illiteracy - ignorance resulting from not reading

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ignorance

noun 1. lack of education, stupidity, foolishness, blindness, illiteracy, benightedness, unenlightenment, unintelligence, mental darkness << OPPOSITE knowledge

2. (with of) unawareness of, inexperience of, unfamiliarity with, innocence of, unconsciousness of, greenness about, oblivion about, nescience of (literary)

Translations

ignorance [ˈɪgnərəns] n → ignorancia;

to keep sb in ignorance of sth → ocultarle algo a algn

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ignorance [ˈɪgnərəns] n → ignorance f;

to keep sb in ignorance of sth → tenir qn dans l'ignorance de qch

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ignorance [ˈɪgnərəns] n → Unwissenheit f, Ignoranz f;

to keep sb in ignorance of sth → jdn in Unkenntnis über etw acc lassen

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ignorance [ˈɪgnərəns] n → ignoranza;

to keep sb in ignorance of sth → tenere qn all'oscuro di qc