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Definition ignorant in British English

ignorant adjective

adjective
/ˈɪɡnərənt/
1

not knowing something that you should know or need to know

Example

I was ignorant of the terms used in business.

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2

not knowing the right way to behave or to treat people

Example

He's so ignorant!

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Definition ignorant in British English