Pronunciation: /ˈɪɡnərəns/
noun lack of knowledge or information
A1 Ignorance is not knowing something.
A2 His ignorance about the topic was evident.
B1 The consequences of ignorance can be harmful.
B2 She realized that her ignorance had led to misunderstandings.
C1 His ignorance of the law was no excuse for breaking it.
C2 The depth of his ignorance on the subject was astounding.
adjective ignorant
A1 She was fired due to her ignorance of company policies.
A2 His ignorance of basic math concepts was evident during the test.
B1 The project failed due to their ignorance of market trends.
B2 The CEO's ignorance of the company's financial situation led to its downfall.
C1 The politician's ignorance of international affairs was evident during the debate.
C2 Her willful ignorance of the consequences of her actions was shocking to everyone.
formal Ignorance of the law is not an excuse for breaking it.
informal Don't let your ignorance get in the way of learning something new.
slang Some people choose to stay ignorant about important issues.
figurative In the darkness of ignorance, knowledge is the light that guides us.
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