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Definition of 'nescient' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) nescient, unbelieving
holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

2. (adj) ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unlettered
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
"an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"

'nescient' - Nearby Entries  

nervus vestibulocochlearis  nervy  nescience  nescient  nesokia  nesselrode  nesselrode pudding  



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