uninformed

adjective

un·​in·​formed ˌən-in-ˈfȯrmd 

: not educated or knowledgeable : not having or based upon information or awareness : not informed

an uninformed opinion

Synonyms of uninformed

• ignorant
• unaware
• oblivious

Examples of uninformed in a Sentence

the mayor is clearly uninformed when it comes to the state of the city's schools

Recent Examples on the Web

The enchanting and seductive effects of the collection’s hat display on uninformed viewers like myself originated at least partially from the lack of comprehension of the actual functions of these headpieces in their extremely diverse cultural contexts and origins. —Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025

While that might sound counterintuitive, Vyas says this means A-players are secure enough not to try and fake it by offering uninformed advice. —Dave Smith, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025

No one wants to look uninformed in front of colleagues, especially when promotions, budgets and reputations are at stake. —Jj Rosen, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Nov. 2025

For those uninformed, these are not your traditional football game halftime shows. —Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 17 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1597, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uninformed

• conformed
• deformed
• informed
• malformed
• performed
• preformed
• reformed
• transformed
• unformed
• formed
• normed
• stormed