unenlightened

unenlightened
index blind (not discerning), ill-judged, incognizant, insensible, opaque, unacquainted, unaware

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  • unenlightened — 1660s, not lit up, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of ENLIGHTEN (Cf. enlighten). Meaning not mentally illuminated is attested from 1650s …   Etymology dictionary

  • unenlightened — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not enlightened in outlook. DERIVATIVES unenlightening adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • unenlightened — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unenlightened — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • unenlightened — adjective Not enlightened; ignorant in general or of some particular fact …   Wiktionary

  • unenlightened — Synonyms and related words: ableptical, amaurotic, awkward, benighted, bereft of light, blankminded, blind, callow, color blind, dark, dim sighted, dumb, empty, empty headed, eyeless, gauche, green, groping, hemeralopic, ignorant, in darkness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unenlightened — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. see uneducated II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Exhibiting lack of education or knowledge: backward, benighted, ignorant, primitive. See KNOWLEDGE. 2. Not aware or informed: ignorant, innocent, oblivious,… …   English dictionary for students

  • unenlightened — adj. not enlightened …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unenlightened — adjective not enlightened in outlook. Derivatives unenlightening adjective unenlightenment noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • unenlightened — a. See uneducated …   New dictionary of synonyms

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