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Unknowingness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs).

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • Her family's unknowingness about her past had always troubled her and left her feeling unconnected to her heritage.
  • The child's unknowingness of the rules led to his innocent and spontaneous participation in the game.
  • His lack of formal education was the source of his unknowingness of traditional scientific methods and concepts.
  • Her parents' unknowingness about modern technology had hindered their ability to relate to her generation.
  • Their unknowingness of cultural differences had resulted in unintended offense during the diplomatic meeting.

Synonyms

  • Nescience
  • Unknowing
  • Ignorantness

Hypernyms

  • Ignorance

Related Words

  • Unknowing (adjective)

Meaning 2

Unconsciousness resulting from lack of knowledge or attention.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The tourists' unknowingness of the local customs led to some awkward interactions with the native population.
  • Her unknowingness of the company's financial struggles made her decision to invest seem reckless in hindsight.
  • The driver's unknowingness of the road conditions ahead contributed to the severity of the accident.
  • The unknowingness of the audience about the artist's intentions made the performance seem confusing and disjointed.
  • The unknowingness of the risks involved in the experiment led to some unexpected and unfortunate consequences.

Synonyms

  • Unawareness
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