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ignorantly

Adverb

Meaning

In a ignorant manner; without knowledge; inadvertently.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. Alexander Pope

The ideal tyranny is that which is ignorantly self-administered by its victims. The most perfect slaves are, therefore, those which blissfully and unawaredly enslave themselves. Donald James

The Christians mistake an incident for a cause, and honestly imagine that the Bible is the foundation of modern liberty and law. They forget physical conditions, make no account of commerce, care nothing for inventions and discoveries, and ignorantly give the credit to their inspired book. Robert G. Ingersoll

You protect the ones you love. He clung to the thought. Even if they ignorantly resent you for it. Tim Powers

Ignorantly is how we all fall in love; for it is a kind of fall. Closing our eyes, we leap from that cliff in hope of a soft landing. Nor is it always soft; but still, without that leap nobody comes to life. Salman Rushdie

It is a great advantage for any man to be able to talk or hear, neither ignorantly nor absurdly, upon any subject; for I have known people, who have not said one word, hear ignorantly and absurdly; it has appeared by their inattentive and unmeaning faces. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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