Usually means: Lacking knowledge or awareness; uneducated.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word ignorant:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. ignorant: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ignorant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ignorant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ignorant: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ignorant: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ignorant, ignorant: Wordnik
  7. ignorant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ignorant: Wiktionary
  9. ignorant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ignorant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ignorant: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Ignorant, ignorant: Dictionary.com
  13. ignorant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ignorant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ignorant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ignorant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ignorant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ignorant: Rhymezone
  19. ignorant, ignorant, ignorant(e): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. ignorant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. ignorant: Free Dictionary
  22. ignorant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. ignorant: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. ignorant: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. ignorant: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ignorant: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ignorant: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ignorant: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. ignorant: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. ignorant: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Ignorant: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  4. Ignorant, The Ignorant: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See ignoranting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
adjective:  Not knowing (a fact or facts), unaware (of something).
adjective:  (slang) Ill-mannered, crude.
adjective:  (obsolete) unknown; undiscovered
adjective:  Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
noun:  One who is ignorant.

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