Significado
falta de conocimiento, desinformación, desconocimiento, ignorancia voluntaria
La palabra se refiere a la ausencia de conocimiento o información sobre un tema específico. Puede implicar una falta de interés en aprender o informarse, lo que a veces es intencional. En contextos sociales, se utiliza para describir situaciones donde alguien actúa o toma decisiones sin estar adecuadamente informado.
💡 While "ignorance" is often perceived negatively, it is important to distinguish between different types, such as benign ignorance, which may arise from a lack of necessity to know certain information, and harmful ignorance, which can perpetuate stereotypes or social injustices.
Frases de Ejemplo
Palabra en Contexto
When
Leyla
moved
into
the
old
apartment
she
assumed
the
heating
would
function
and
didn't
take
time
to
clarify
how
the
system
worked
.
After
a
freezing
night
she
realised
that
her
ignorance
of
the
building's
central
controls
had
direct
consequences
for
her
comfort
.
She
contacted
the
building
manager
and
listened
attentively
as
he
clarified
the
procedure
,
then
she
adjusted
to
a
new
routine
.
Rather
than
resent
the
inconvenience
,
she
used
the
experience
to
change
her
perspective
on
asking
questions
early
.
Within
days
she
drafted
simple
instructions
for
future
tenants
to
prevent
the
same
misunderstandings
.
Usos Comunes
willful ignorance
ignorance is bliss
ignorance of the law
Palabras Relacionadas
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