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nescient

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of nescient

not informed about or aware of something

narrow-minded, provincial people who are blissfully nescient of the world beyond their little suburb

Synonyms of nescient

clueless, ignorant, incognizant, innocent, insensible, oblivious, unacquainted, unaware, unconscious, uninformed, unknowing, unmindful, unwitting

Words Related to nescient

uneducated, unschooled, untaught

absent, absentminded, abstracted, heedless, inattentive, inconscient

Phrases Synonymous with nescient

in the dark

Near Antonyms of nescient

au courant, hip, plugged-in, up-to-date

educated, knowledgeable, schooled, taught

heedful, observant

sensitive, sentient

Antonyms of nescient

acquainted, aware, cognizant, conscious, conversant, grounded, informed, knowing, mindful, witting

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