Nescient - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnesɪənt|  American pronunciation of the word nescient
Brit.  |ˈnesɪənt|  British pronunciation of the word nescient

adjective

- holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible (syn: unbelieving)
- uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication (syn: ignorant, unlearned, unlettered)
nescient of contemporary literature

Extra examples

...the appalling nescience of today's high schoolers concerning international affairs...

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