Incognizance

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Failure to cognize, apprehend, or notice. uncountable

    "Now, this incognizance may be explained on three possible hypotheses."

  2. 2
    a lack of knowledge or recognition wordnet

Synonyms

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blindnessincomprehensioninsensibilitymindlessnessnonrecognition

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"Now, this incognizance may be explained on three possible hypotheses."

Etymology

From in- + cognizance.

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