incognizant
[ in-kog-nuh-zuhnt ]
adjective
not cognizant; without knowledge or awareness; unaware (usually followed by of).
Origin of incognizant
1Other words from incognizant
- in·cog·ni·zance, noun
Words Nearby incognizant
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How to use incognizant in a sentence
We cannot suppose him, on the night of the fatal Sunday, both innocent himself and incognizant of an outrage committed.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan PoeOf those around him it was quite clear that he was altogether incognizant.
Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent | William Carleton
British Dictionary definitions for incognizant
incognizant
/ (ɪnˈkɒɡnɪzənt) /
adjective
(when postpositive, often foll by of) unaware (of)
Derived forms of incognizant
- incognizance, noun
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