Incognition
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A condition of unknowingness; an act of unknowing.
"thus did men of rank and opulence, practise like children, for that short fleeting hour of incognition or inebriety, sport little superior to the infantile recreations of the nursery!"
Example
More examples"thus did men of rank and opulence, practise like children, for that short fleeting hour of incognition or inebriety, sport little superior to the infantile recreations of the nursery!"
Etymology
From in- + cognition.
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