nescience

  • 11nescience — nes·ci·ence || neʃns / nesɪəns n. lack of knowledge; ignorance; agnosticism; skepticism …

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  • 12nescience — n. Ignorance …

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  • 13nescience — n 1. ignorance, blissful ignorance, unawareness, unenlightenment, unconsciousness, be nightedness, darkness, blindness; want or lack of knowledge, lack of book learning, lack of schooling, unerudition, illiteracy, illiterateness; inexperience,… …

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  • 14nescience — ne·science …

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  • 15nescience — nesc•ience [[t]ˈnɛʃ əns, ˈnɛʃ i əns, ˈnɛs i [/t]] n. 1) lack of knowledge; ignorance 2) agnosticism • Etymology: 1605–15; < LL nescientia ignorance =ne not +scientia knowledge; see science nes′cient, adj …

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  • 16nescience — /ˈnɛsiəns/ (say neseeuhns) noun 1. lack of knowledge; ignorance. 2. → agnosticism. {Late Latin nescientia, from Latin nesciens, present participle, being ignorant} –nescient, adjective …

  • 17nescience — noun ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs) • Syn: ↑ignorantness, ↑unknowing, ↑unknowingness • Derivationally related forms: ↑unknowing (for: ↑unknowingness), ↑unknowing …

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  • 18Five Evils — or five thieves (panchadosh or panj vikar) as they are referred to in Sikh Scripture, Guru Granth Sahib, are, according to Sikhism, the five major weaknesses of the human personality at variance with its spiritual essence. The common evils far… …

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  • 19ignorance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of knowledge Nouns 1. ignorance, nescience; illiteracy; darkness, blindness; incomprehension, inexperience, simplicity, simpleness, innocence; stupidity; unawareness. See folly, insanity,… …

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  • 20Maya (illusion) — Maya (Sanskrit माय māyaa[›]), in Indian religions, has multiple meanings, usually quoted as illusion , centered on the fact that we do not experience the environment itself but rather a projection of it, created by us. Maya is the principal deity …

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