uninformed
adjective
un·in·formed
ˌən-in-ˈfȯrmd 
: not educated or knowledgeable : not having or based upon information or awareness : not informed
an uninformed opinion
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the mayor is clearly uninformed when it comes to the state of the city's schools
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Isaacson’s biography concludes before Musk thrust himself into the political arena as Trump’s uninformed booster and ATM ($270 million during the 2024 campaign).
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Much of the recent unrest stems from radical organizations preying on the impressionable and uninformed, and those groups that have been working in concert to commit unlawful acts should be held fully accountable.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Demonizing the delta smelt was — and is — a way to make facile points to uninformed voters by suggesting that the interests of what appears to be an unimportant fish are somehow elevated above those of human residents.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Ocean Water More uninformed complaints came in the form of the observation that L.A. is situated next to the Pacific Ocean, a seemingly inexhaustible abundance of water with which to put out fires.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Much of the recent unrest stems from radical organizations preying on the impressionable and uninformed, and those groups that have been working in concert to commit unlawful acts should be held fully accountable.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Demonizing the delta smelt was — and is — a way to make facile points to uninformed voters by suggesting that the interests of what appears to be an unimportant fish are somehow elevated above those of human residents.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Ocean Water More uninformed complaints came in the form of the observation that L.A. is situated next to the Pacific Ocean, a seemingly inexhaustible abundance of water with which to put out fires.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Uninformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninformed. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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