ignorantism
English
Etymology
Noun
ignorantism (countable and uncountable, plural ignorantisms)
- The support or promotion of ignorance, or opposition to knowledge.
- Synonym: obscurantism
- An ignorant belief or utterance; a solecism.
Related terms
References
- “ignorantism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ignorantisme.
Noun
ignorantism n (plural ignorantisme)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | ignorantism | ignorantismul | ignorantisme | ignorantismele | |
| genitive-dative | ignorantism | ignorantismului | ignorantisme | ignorantismelor | |
| vocative | ignorantismule | ignorantismelor | |||
References
- ignorantism in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN