as in ignorant
not informed about or aware of something
the mayor is clearly uninformed when it comes to the state of the city's schools
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Recent Examples of uninformed
In business, losing leaders are those who fail to adapt to market changes, ignore customer feedback or make uninformed decisions.
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Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
These concerns were detailed in a letter from Becker to the Board of County Commissioners, and her uninformed views were quickly picked up by other high-profile local politicians, including the entire District 5 Carroll County Delegation to the Maryland State Assembly.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2025
Your core argument in the essay is weak, poorly supported, and comes across as uninformed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Retailers must also prepare for potential backlash from consumers who are uninformed about the reasons behind the price hikes.
—Phil Lempert, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
These concerns were detailed in a letter from Becker to the Board of County Commissioners, and her uninformed views were quickly picked up by other high-profile local politicians, including the entire District 5 Carroll County Delegation to the Maryland State Assembly.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2025
Your core argument in the essay is weak, poorly supported, and comes across as uninformed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Retailers must also prepare for potential backlash from consumers who are uninformed about the reasons behind the price hikes.
—Phil Lempert, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninformed
Adjective
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This situation would be a comedy of errors if not for its ending in tragedy: Andy is ignorant of Sherry’s affections, Sherry has no notion of Crawford’s intentions, and Crawford could not care less about either of them.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
25 Apr. 2025
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Some sellers, who may only own a home for a few years, may be ignorant of its past.—
Alex Harris,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Many Americans are unaware that government regulation of industry helped bring us these precious gains in children’s health, by keeping tuberculosis, E.coli, and yes, bird flu out of the milk people drink.—
Made by History,
Time,
29 Apr. 2025
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Many homeowners are unaware that these machines require regular maintenance.—
Brynn Cooksey,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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People are deeply moved by some aspect of it and sometimes seemingly oblivious to other aspects of it.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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When Woods’ teammate Tom Kim turned his back on a chip-in, tossing his club in celebration, oblivious to the fact that his ball had lipped out, Woods was convulsed with laughter.—
Don Riddell,
CNN,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Uninformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninformed. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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