Synonyms for unknowing
- adjective
- noun
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
Noun
Definitions
- adj. 1
Without knowing; ignorant.
- n. 1
Absence of knowledge; ignorance of something.
Related words
- Word family
- unknowingly unknowingness
Forms
- Plural
- unknowings → nesciences…
Example sentences
- ignorant Not only you but also he is ignorant of the truth.
- unwitting She played an unwitting part in this operation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unknowing | rising | |
| ignorant | steady | |
| uninformed | steady | |
| unwitting | rising | |
| unknowledgeable | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- ignorant3
- 9 letters
- unwitting3, nescience
- 10 letters
- uninformed3
- 12 letters
- ignorantness
- 13 letters
- unknowingness
- 15 letters
- unknowledgeable
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ignorant3 = 3 syllables).