单词 | nescient |
释义 | nescient (once / 24023 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY nescient: nescience USAGE EXAMPLESBut his French breeding triumphed and he remained, except for that one furtive twinkle, the conscientious valet, nescient and urbane. Pryde, Anthony, Nightfall(2010) It is impersonal and therefore nescient of his need. Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, Poetry(2010) How blind he had been, how nescient of himself! Sabatini, Rafael, The Tavern Knight(2010) 1 adj uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication 2nescient of contemporary literature Syn ignorant, unlearned, unlettered uneducated not having a good education adj holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible Syn unbelieving agnostic, agnostical uncertain of all claims to knowledge |
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