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Princeton's WordNet

  1. uninformedadjective

    not informed; lacking in knowledge or information

    "the uninformed public"

Wiktionary

  1. uninformedadjective

    not informed; ignorant

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Uninformedadjective

    Nor uninform’d
    Of nuptial sanctity, and marriage rites. John Milton, P. Lost.

    No uninformed minds can represent virtue so noble to us, that we necessarily add splendour to her. Alexander Pope.

Wikipedia

  1. uninformed

    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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  1. uninformed

    Uninformed generally refers to lack of knowledge, awareness, or understanding about something, particularly current events, subject matter, or a specific situation. It suggests that the person or party in question has not been provided with, or actively sought out, the necessary or appropriate information about something.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Uninformed

    un-in-formd′, adj. not having received information, untaught: not imbued with life or activity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uninformed in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uninformed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of uninformed in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Orwig:

    This is a little more ingenious than most of the schemes, unfortunately, though, this preys on people who are uninformed and perhaps not well educated.

  2. Mitt Romney:

    Hillary Clinton was completely misguided and uninformed with regards to the intention of Putin, (current Prime Minister Dmitry) Medvedev and Russia. And her great mistake was characterized by her pressing that reset button with a great big smile ... that somehow she thought Russia was going to be our friend and ally.

  3. Stephanie Grisham:

    Every patient is different, the medical professionals who have been giving opinions to the media based on one statement are uninformed. President Donald Trump has a medical team that is comfortable with President Donald Trump care, which is all that matters. President Donald Trump recovery and privacy are paramount and I will have no further comment beyond this. Anyone else who chooses to speak with the media will only be speculating.

  4. James Clapper:

    Well some of it, to be honest, is misinformed or uninformed, i have to believe though that whoever is elected president, which has to be a very, very sobering realization, that some of that rhetoric would be tempered.

  5. Mark Twain:

    If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

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