'Nescience' definitions:
Definition of 'nescience'
(from WordNet)
noun
Definition of 'Nescience'
From: GCIDE
- Nescience \Nes"cience\, n. [L. nescientia, fr. nesciens, p. pr. of nescire not to know; ne not + scire to know.] Want of knowledge; ignorance; agnosticism. [1913 Webster]
- God fetched it about for me, in that absence and nescience of mine. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'nescience'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agnosticism,
- blankmindedness,
- callowness,
- empty-headedness,
- greenhornism,
- greenness,
- hiatus of learning,
- ignorance,
- ignorantism,
- ignorantness,
- inanity,
- inexperience,
- innocence,
- know-nothingism,
- knowledge-gap,
- lack of information,
- obscurantism,
- rawness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- tabula rasa,
- unacquaintance,
- unacquaintedness,
- unawareness,
- unfamiliarity,
- unintelligence,
- unknowing,
- unknowingness,
- unripeness,
- vacuity,
- vacuousness