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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋnєʃәnt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊnesiәnt 〕


Overview of adj nescient

The adj nescient has 2 senses


  • nescient, unbelieving -- (holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible)

  • ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unlettered -- (uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions")