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Nescience
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
The absence of knowledge, especially of orthodox beliefs.
"Better to have honest nescience than to have militant ignorance."
2.
Noun
The doctrine that nothing is actually knowable.
Synonyms
unknowingness
ignorantness
unknowing
beginningless
unknowledge
nonknowledge
agnosis
knowledgelessness
inscience
nonfaith
unbelief
doctrinelessness
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