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Princeton's WordNet
nescient, unbelievingadjective
holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unletteredadjective
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"
Wiktionary
nescientnoun
an ignorant person
nescientnoun
an unbeliever
nescientadjective
ignorant, unlearned
nescientadjective
unbelieving
Wikipedia
nescient
Ignorance is a lack of knowledge and understanding. The word "ignorant" is an adjective that describes a person in the state of being unaware, or even cognitive dissonance and other cognitive relation, and can describe individuals who are unaware of important information or facts. Ignorance can appear in three different types: factual ignorance (absence of knowledge of some fact), object ignorance (unacquaintance with some object), and technical ignorance (absence of knowledge of how to do something).
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nescient
Nescient refers to a state of lacking knowledge, awareness or information about something; being ignorant.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nescient in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nescient in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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