knowledgeless

English

Etymology

knowledge + -less

Adjective

knowledgeless (not comparable)

  1. Devoid of knowledge; ignorant.
    • 1835, Richard Carlile, Church Reform, London: for the author, p. 16,
      The dissent of knowledge and the dissent of ignorance, though disunited, are becoming too powerful for your knowledgeless Church; and you, at last, have consented to speak of its necessary reform!
    • 1962, Aldous Huxley, Island, New York: Bantam, 1963, Chapter 15, p. 272,
      Ultimately and essentially there was only a luminous bliss, only a knowledgeless understanding, only union with unity in a limitless, undifferentiated awareness.

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