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IGNORAMUSES Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word ignoramuses. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word ignoramuses. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for IGNORAMUSES

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clueless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring

dense
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• hard to pass through because of dense growth

• having high relative density or specific gravity

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• having component parts closely crowded together

foolish
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of good sense or judgment

adjective satellite

• having or revealing stupidity

ignorant
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

illiterate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not able to read or write

• lacking culture, especially in language and literature

noun

• a person unable to read

adjective satellite

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

inexperienced
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking practical experience or training

naive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience

adjective satellite

• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

• inexperienced

• lacking information or instruction

• not initiated; deficient in relevant experience

obtuse
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

adjective satellite

• (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex

• lacking in insight or discernment

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

simple
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

• (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

noun

• any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

• a person lacking intelligence or common sense

adjective satellite

• easy and not involved or complicated

• apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• lacking mental capacity and subtlety

• unornamented

unaware
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `of') not aware

uneducated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having a good education

unenlightened
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not enlightened; ignorant

adjective satellite

• lacking information or instruction

uninformed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not informed; lacking in knowledge or information

uninstructed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking information or instruction

unintelligent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking intelligence

know nothing
noun

• an ignorant person

uneducated person
nounn
noun

• an ignorant person

Best Hypernyms For IGNORAMUSES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ignoramuses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
unskilled person

Alternatives for CLUELESS

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