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ignorance vs unknowingness

unknowingness vs ignorance

ignorance and unknowingness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ignorance Yes No No No
unknowingness Yes No No No
As nouns, unknowingness is a hyponym of ignorance; that is, unknowingness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ignorance:
  • ignorance: the lack of knowledge or education
  • unknowingness: ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
Other hyponyms of ignorance include ignorantness, nescience, unknowing, inexperience, rawness, unenlightenment, illiteracy.
ignorance (noun) unknowingness (noun)
the lack of knowledge or education unconsciousness resulting from lack of knowledge or attention
ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
Difference between ignorance and unknowingness

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