lack of knowledge

Synonyms

ignorance illiteracy backwardness incomprehension nescience inexperience unintelligence slow-wittedness doziness ignorantness

Antonyms

science research education experience knowledge ability
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Examples

Whoever claims that economic competition represents survival of the fittest in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics. George Reisman

We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself. Leon Jouhaux

Trump's lack of knowledge or experience or solutions would be bad enough. But what he's doing here is more sinister. Trump is reinforcing harmful stereotypes and offering a dog whistle to his most hateful supporters. It's a disturbing preview of what kind of President he'd be. Hillary Clinton

Lack of knowledge concerning all the factors and the failure to include them in our integral imposes false conclusions. Buckminster Fuller

Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride or laziness of mind. Karl Popper

Lack of knowledge is darker than night. African Proverb

Words in the phrase

lack of knowledge

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