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    D'ignorance (en. Of ignorance)

    /di.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of not knowing or not understanding.
    His ignorance prevents him from making informed decisions.
    Son d'ignorance l'empêche de prendre des décisions éclairées.
    Absence of knowledge on a specific subject.
    This ignorance about science has caused him misunderstandings.
    Cette d'ignorance sur la science lui a causé des malentendus.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'ignorantia', meaning absence of knowledge.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to talk about ignorance
    Discussing a lack of knowledge on a subject.
    parler d'ignorance
    to live in ignorance
    Being in a state of persistent unawareness.
    vivre dans l'ignorance
    ignorance is a choice
    Means that not knowing is often a personal decision.
    l'ignorance est un choix

    Related Words

    ignorant
    Lacking knowledge or information.
    ignorant
    unawareness
    State of what is unknown or not understood.
    inconnaissance
    ignorability
    Characteristic of what can be ignored or overlooked.
    ignorabilité

    Slang Meanings

    To be out of touch
    He is completely out of touch on this subject.
    Il est complètement à l'ouest sur ce sujet.
    To be lost
    She is lost when it comes to new technologies.
    Elle est larguée quand il s'agit des nouvelles technologies.