as in ignorant
not informed about or aware of something
the mayor is clearly uninformed when it comes to the state of the city's schools
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Recent Examples of uninformed
The public was also left uninformed until Friday morning.
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Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
At the time, Amazon said its former employees were incorrect and uninformed on its Alexa AI efforts, and that the Amazon Artificial General Intelligence team had access to both in-house Trainium chips and Nvidia’s (NVDA-7.37%) chips.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025
This can lead to uninformed or risky governance proposals around treatment protocols or data use.
—Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Cutting away advisory panels hurts everyone and leaves the U.S. government uninformed when making critical decisions that affect millions of lives, alongside a public left in the dark about what advice agencies do receive.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2025
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Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
At the time, Amazon said its former employees were incorrect and uninformed on its Alexa AI efforts, and that the Amazon Artificial General Intelligence team had access to both in-house Trainium chips and Nvidia’s (NVDA-7.37%) chips.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025
This can lead to uninformed or risky governance proposals around treatment protocols or data use.
—Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Cutting away advisory panels hurts everyone and leaves the U.S. government uninformed when making critical decisions that affect millions of lives, alongside a public left in the dark about what advice agencies do receive.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninformed
Adjective
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The former Fox host Tucker Carlson, who opposed such an operation, sparred with two boosters: the current Fox host Mark Levin, and the Republican senator Ted Cruz, whom Carlson revealed to be ignorant of basic facts about Iran in a clip that went viral.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
27 June 2025
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Maybe LLMs get us 80% of the way there without any oversight, but skipping the context and being completely ignorant of what the machine is doing is typically not a good idea, partly for the reasons that the panelists laid out.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
Adjective
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This makes travel potentially more dangerous, especially for those who are unaware of these evolving challenges.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Like many of the other victims, the girl was unaware of the abuse, according to an arrest report.—
Michael Moore Jr,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2025
Adjective
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Many kids want to keep playing at the park or in the pool, totally oblivious to the fact that their parents are desperate to sit in front of the AC for a few minutes.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
27 June 2025
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Meanwhile, at Casa, an oblivious Cierra is starting to make a connection with bombshell Elan.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
26 June 2025
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“Uninformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninformed. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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