Nescience
Noun | /nescience/
Lack of knowledge or awareness; ignorance.
Nescience
Noun | /nescience/
Advanced WordsHARDLack of knowledge or awareness; ignorance.
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"The report attributed the public's concern partly to nescience about the new policy. Means: The report said that people were partly concerned because they lacked knowledge about the new policy."
"Her nescience of the local customs made the first meeting awkward. Means: Her lack of knowledge about local customs made the first meeting uncomfortable."
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Nescience means not knowing; connect it with the Latin prefix “ne-,” meaning “not.”
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