Uninformed

[in-fawrmd] Origin

in·formed

[in-fawrmd]
adjective
having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised: an informed audience that asked intelligent questions.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English; see inform, -ed2

in·form·ed·ly [in-fawr-mid-lee] , adverb
half-in·formed, adjective
qua·si-in·formed, adjective
un·in·formed, adjective
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uninformed (ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmd)
 
adj
not having knowledge or information about a situation, subject, etc

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uninformed
1597, from un- (1) "not" + pp. of inform. Originally in ref. to some specific matter or subject; general sense of "uneducated, ignorant" is recorded from 1647.
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