Lack of knowledge

Synonyms for "lack of knowledge" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
belonging tocoming fromcomposed ofcontainingderived from

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
gap in understandingignoranceinformation gapknowledge gapmade up ofmiss

Related words (10)

Noun(9 words)
originating fromoverlookpertaining torelated tospanish ignorarunawarenessunfamiliarityunknowingswant
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries
be deficient inbe deficient in understandingconditiondeficitstate

More specific

10 entries
be ignorant ofconceptual gapconceptual ignorancefactual ignorancefail to graspmath fact gapmisunderstandnot knowprocedural ignorancevocabulary gap

Collocations

16 entries
absence of informationbe lacking knowledgeinformation gapknowledge deficitknowledge gaplack basic knowledgelack scientific knowledgeof ageof courseof importanceof interestof necessityof valueshow lack of knowledgeto lack knowledgewillful ignorance

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries