lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
used of things; lacking sense or awareness; "ignorant hope"; "fine innocent weather"
{s} illiterate, lacking knowledge, uneducated; uninformed, unaware; (in the Caribbean) quarrelsome, tending to fight, argumentative, contentious
If you describe someone as ignorant, you mean that they do not know things they should know. If someone is ignorant of a fact, they do not know it. People don't like to ask questions for fear of appearing ignorant
used of things; lacking sense or awareness; "ignorant hope"; "fine innocent weather" ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch of knowledge; "ignorant of quantum mechanics"; "musically illiterate" lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions" lacking information or knowledge; "an unknowledgeable assistant" lacking basic knowledge; "how can someone that age be so ignorant?"; "inexperienced and new to the real world
lacking basic knowledge; "how can someone that age be so ignorant?"; "inexperienced and new to the real world"