Unknowing (Noun)
Meaning
Ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs).
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The villagers' unknowing rejection of the ancient prophecy led to their downfall.
- Her unknowing blasphemy was met with outrage from the devout followers.
- The unknowing masses were easily swayed by the charismatic cult leader.
- Their unknowing disregard for the sacred rituals was seen as a grave offense.
- The unknowing heretic was shunned by the community for his unorthodox views.