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See definition of ignorantly on Dictionary.com
  • as insuperficially
  • as inunawares

synonyms for ignorantly

  • outwardly
  • apparently
  • at first glance
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • externally
  • extraneously
  • flimsily
  • frivolously
  • hastily
  • not profoundly
  • not thoroughly
  • on the surface
  • once over lightly
  • ostensibly
  • partially
  • skim
  • to the casual eye
  • short
  • aback
  • abruptly
  • accidentally
  • by accident
  • by mistake
  • by surprise
  • carelessly
  • inadvertently
  • mistakenly
  • off guard
  • sudden
  • surprisingly
  • unconsciously
  • unexpectedly
  • unintentionally
  • unknowingly
  • unprepared
  • unready
  • unwittingly
On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ignorantly, such as: outwardly, apparently, at first glance, carelessly, casually, and externally.

antonyms for ignorantly

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  • carefully
  • deeply
  • thoroughly
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How to use ignorantly in a sentence

Tennis player Naomi Osaka, who was born in Japan, called his comments “really uninformed” and “ignorant.”
THE TOKYO OLYMPICS BOSS HAS FINALLY RESIGNED OVER SEXIST COMMENTS. IT’S HARDLY A VICTORY FOR WOMEN IN JAPAN, ACTIVISTS SAYAMY GUNIAFEBRUARY 11, 2021TIME
The other big reason a16z has turned its back on traditional media is because the firm, like many in the tech world, regards the press as ignorant and unfair.
TECH AND CRYPTO FUNDER ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ WANTS TO REPLACE THE MEDIA. IS THAT BAD NEWS?JEFF ROBERTSJANUARY 20, 2021FORTUNE
I am accustomed to being called ignorant by readers, sometimes with good reason.
CAN CHARTER SCHOOLS PICK THE BEST STUDENTS? NO, BUT MANY BELIEVE THE MYTH.JAY MATHEWSJANUARY 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST
You can do it when the whole world is on your side, and when the whole world is ignorant and ignoring you.
THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS OVERWHELMED ME. THIS BOOK EMPOWERED ME.KELSEY PIPERDECEMBER 11, 2020VOX
If they were ignorant and we are smart, we can continue to complacently believe that scientific progress is steady and inevitable.
THE IDEA OF THE 'DARK AGES' IS A MYTH. HERE'S WHY MEDIEVAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS STILL MATTERSSEB FALKNOVEMBER 17, 2020TIME
I am ignorant about something virtually every reader knows, something enormously important.
GENE WEINGARTEN: SOME WISDOM FROM NOSTRADUMBUSGENE WEINGARTENNOVEMBER 12, 2020WASHINGTON POST
He was an accomplished scholar, and he was as clean-souled as a child,—but not weakly or ignorantly so.
UNVEILING A PARALLELALICE ILGENFRITZ JONES AND ELLA MARCHANT
The private secretary was scientific—as a bookkeeper—but as a nurse she was ignorantly human.
THE INCUBATOR BABYELLIS PARKER BUTLER
Their decoration was either wilfully or ignorantly founded on the realism of the Middle Ages.
THE LIFE OF JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLERELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELL
Instinctively they all knelt down together to discover, if possible, and administer ignorantly to, its wants.
A CHRISTMAS MYSTERYWILLIAM J. LOCKE
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WORDS RELATED TO IGNORANTLY

  • apparently
  • at first glance
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • externally
  • extraneously
  • flimsily
  • frivolously
  • hastily
  • ignorantly
  • not profoundly
  • not thoroughly
  • on the surface
  • once over lightly
  • ostensibly
  • outwardly
  • partially
  • skim
  • to the casual eye
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.