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Meanings of ignoramus in English
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ignorant Synonyms
Examples for "know nothing"
Examples for "know nothing"
1
They know nothing beyond their assigned tasks when the attack takes place.
2
I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.
3
How could local authorities and communities have managed, apparently, to know nothing?
4
Of course we can know nothing of the details of the encounter.
5
I've been here long enough to know nothing in Africa happens fast.
1
The handwriting was that of an uneducated person, and was strange to me.
2
To the uneducated person he would appear to be the ideal of a judge.
3
She was reduced to an extraordinary simplicity like that of a child, or a very instinctive, uneducated person.
4
But if I were an uneducated person with only manual skills, it just wouldn't be the place for me.
5
This isn't an uneducated person, this is a person who has an education, a high one at that, asking this question.
Usage of ignoramus in English
1
Jeepers, when I think of the snooty ignoramus I used to be!
2
It is you, not he, who are the ignoramus and the rascal.
3
What works you had me flush down the toilet like an ignoramus.
4
In short, I am an ignoramus, but pretty well for a yeoman.
5
I am only an ignoramus, my lad, but I am your father.
6
This girl that I had been treating as an ignoramus in poetry!
7
I sound like a complete ignoramus but I knew nothing about acting.
8
That's candle wax made from animal fat for an ignoramus like you.
9
You know quite well that the girl is a little ignoramus in reality.
10
But we found his Eminence a very ignoramus in ecclesiastical polity.
11
They are not the tactics of a fool or an ignoramus.
12
He might be condescending to Palin because he thought she was an ignoramus.
13
Soon I stopped reading about the tedious exploits of that ignoramus Nancy Drew.
14
You know I am an ignoramus of this kind of thing.
15
He felt himself to be an ignoramus among a company of brilliant experts.
16
Mr Trump is a promoter of paranoid fantasies, a xenophobe and an ignoramus.
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Ignoramus across language varieties
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