Ignorantly: meaning, definitions and examples
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ignorantly
[ ˈɪɡnərəntli ]
used to describe an action or statement made without knowledge or awareness
In an ignorantly manner; without knowledge or awareness.
Synonyms
unawarely, unknowingly, unwisely
Examples of usage
- He ignorantly made false accusations without knowing the truth.
- She ignorantly assumed he was guilty without any evidence.
used to describe a person or action that is lacking knowledge or awareness
Lacking knowledge or awareness; uninformed or uneducated.
Synonyms
clueless, uneducated, uninformed
Examples of usage
- His ignorantly racist comments offended many people at the event.
- She acted ignorantly by ignoring the safety guidelines and putting herself in danger.
Translations
Translations of the word "ignorantly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ignorantemente
🇮🇳 अज्ञानतापूर्वक
🇩🇪 unwissend
🇮🇩 dengan bodoh
🇺🇦 необізнано
- неосвічено
- некомпетентно
🇵🇱 ignorantnie
🇯🇵 無知に
🇫🇷 ignoramment
🇪🇸 ignorantemente
🇹🇷 cahilce
🇰🇷 무지하게
🇸🇦 بجهل
🇨🇿 nevědomky
🇸🇰 nevedomky
🇨🇳 无知地
🇸🇮 nevedno
🇮🇸 óvitandi
🇰🇿 надандықпен
🇬🇪 უმეცრად
🇦🇿 cahilcəsinə
🇲🇽 ignorantemente
Word origin
The word 'ignorantly' comes from the Middle English word 'ignorauntly', which means 'lacking knowledge or awareness'. It is derived from the Old French word 'ignorant', which in turn comes from the Latin word 'ignorantem' meaning 'not knowing, ignorant'. The concept of ignorance has been a part of human language and behavior for centuries, with various cultures emphasizing the importance of knowledge and awareness.