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Common collocations with ignorant in American Collocation

ignorant adjective

US /ˈɪɡnərənt/

very or completely

entirely
profoundly
totally
utterly
wholly

So many people are totally ignorant of the real situation.

in a way that shocks

abysmally
appallingly
deplorably
grossly
woefully

Most of these politicians are woefully ignorant of the countryside and its wild animals and birds.

deliberately

wilfully

Many are wilfully ignorant; others know the truth and do not care.

to a great extent

largely

The public is still largely ignorant of this controversy.

Juliet’s father was blissfully ignorant of his daughter’s condition.

ordinary people

masses
people
public

The ignorant masses blame the scientists for inventing these weapons.

stupid person

fool
idiot

We country people are not all ignorant fools, you know.

appear
be
be kept
feel
remain
seem

Why are ordinary people kept ignorant of what is happening in the world?

The general public remains largely ignorant about environmental awareness.