adjective
- Without education or knowledge: ignorant, illiterate, uneducated, uninstructed, unlearned, unschooled, untaught. See knowledge/ignorance.
| Thesaurus: nescient |
adjective
| WordNet: nescient |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
Synonym: unbelieving
Meaning #2:
lacking general education or knowledge
Synonyms: ignorant, unenlightened, unlearned, unlettered
| Translations: Nescient |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uvidende
Français (French)
adj. - ignorant, agnostique
Deutsch (German)
adj. - unwissend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αμαθής
Italiano (Italian)
ignorante, agnostico
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - ignorante, incapaz, insensato
Русский (Russian)
невежественный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - ignorante, agnóstico
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - okunnig, agnostisk
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无学的, 无知的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無學的, 無知的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무지한, 불가지론자의
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 無知な, 不可知論の
n. - 不可知論者
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - חסר-ידיעה, בור
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