Ignorance
21IGNORANCE — SECTION PREMIÈRE. Il y a bien des espèces d ignorances; la pire de toutes est celle des critiques. Ils sont obligés, comme on sait, d avoir doublement raison, comme gens qui affirment, et comme gens qui condamnent. Ils sont donc doublement… …
22ignorance — ig|no|rance [ ıgnərəns ] noun uncount lack of knowledge or facts about a situation or a particular subject: decisions based on ignorance and prejudice It would have been better to have remained in ignorance. ignorance of: Ignorance of the law is… …
23ignorance — UK [ˈɪɡnərəns] / US noun [uncountable] lack of knowledge or facts about a situation or a particular subject decisions based on ignorance and prejudice It would have been better to have remained in ignorance. ignorance of: Ignorance of the law is… …
24Ignorance — BONAPARTE (Napoléon) Bio express : Premier consul à vie puis empereur des Français (1769 1821) «Les vraies conquêtes, les seules qui ne donnent aucun regret, sont celles que l on fait sur l ignorance.» Source : Maximes et… …
25ignorance — n. 1) to betray, demonstrate, display, show ignorance 2) abysmal, blatant, crass, profound, total; blissful ignorance 3) ignorance about; of 4) in ignorance of * * * [ ɪgnərəns] blatant blissful ignorance crass demonstrate display. show ignoranc …
26ignorance — ig|no|rance [ˈıgnərəns] n [U] 1.) lack of knowledge or information about something ▪ Excuse my ignorance, but how does it actually work? ignorance of ▪ our ignorance of the true situation in ignorance ▪ I would have remained in ignorance if Shaun …
27ignorance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of knowledge Nouns 1. ignorance, nescience; illiteracy; darkness, blindness; incomprehension, inexperience, simplicity, simpleness, innocence; stupidity; unawareness. See folly, insanity,… …
28ignorance — [[t]ɪ̱gnərəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N of/about n Ignorance of something is lack of knowledge about it. I am beginning to feel embarrassed by my complete ignorance of non European history... There is so much ignorance about mental illness... In my… …
29ignorance — noun (U) 1 lack of knowledge or information about something: My mistake was caused by ignorance, not malice. | keep sb in ignorance (=not tell someone about something that they should know about): Adopted children shouldn t be kept in ignorance… …
30ignorance — Although ignorance of the law [[➝ Law]] may not be an acceptable defence in modern society, it was pardonable in Israel (Num. 15:24) and in the early Church (1 Tim. 1:13), but the invincible ignorance of Gentiles (Eph. 4:18) has led them to… …
