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Definitions for Nescient
[1] lack of knowledge; ignorance.
[2] agnosticism.
[3] a formal or literary word for ignorance
Words related to Nescient
nesciencebenighted, dense, green, illiterate, imbecilic, inexperienced, innocent, insensible, mindless, moronic, naive, oblivious, obtuse, shallow, thick, unconscious, uncultivated, uncultured, uneducated, unenlightened
Words nearby Nescient
nesciencenervuration, nervure, nervus, nervy, nesbit, nescience, nesh, nesosilicate, ness, nesselrode, nessie
Origin of Nescient
ce1605–15; < Late Latin nescientia ignorance, equivalent to ne- not + scientia knowledge; see science
Other words from Nescient
nes·cient , adjective
non·nes·cience , noun
non·nes·cient , adjective
Word origin for Nescient
ceC17: from Late Latin nescientia, from Latin nescīre to be ignorant of, from ne not + scīre to know; compare science
Synonyms for Nescient
apprenticed, benighted, birdbrained, blind to, cretinous, dense, green, illiterate, imbecilic, in the dark, inexperienced, innocent, insensible, mindless, misinformed, moronic, naive, oblivious, obtuse, shallow, thick, unconscious, unconversant, uncultivated, uncultured, uneducated, unenlightened, uninformed, uninitiated, uninstructed, unintellectual, unknowledgeable, unlearned, unlettered, unmindful, unread, unschooled, unsuspecting, untaught, untrained, unwitting, witless