as in ignorant
not informed about or aware of something
the mayor is clearly uninformed when it comes to the state of the city's schools
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Recent Examples of uninformed
My ideas around him were vague and uninformed, mostly of the stiff host tolerating the younger acts.
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
However, the swift approval process left many residents feeling uninformed and concerned about the potential impact on low-scale neighborhoods.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
This effectively neutralizes the negative press, making the short sellers seem uninformed.
—Big Think, 5 Aug. 2025
If all rational, moral individuals wanted what the order provided, then critics were either irrational and uninformed or immoral and disingenuous.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
However, the swift approval process left many residents feeling uninformed and concerned about the potential impact on low-scale neighborhoods.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
This effectively neutralizes the negative press, making the short sellers seem uninformed.
—Big Think, 5 Aug. 2025
If all rational, moral individuals wanted what the order provided, then critics were either irrational and uninformed or immoral and disingenuous.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninformed
Adjective
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The fact that multiple guests were ignorant of the CCP’s control over CGTN shows that booking agents working for the network may have failed to disclose such information.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
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The league might be skeptical that the Clippers were merely ignorant of the Aspiration-Leonard relationship and question why the team didn’t undertake more diligence.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Animal shelter employees were unaware that officials used the machine for narcotics, Halverson said.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
15 Sep. 2025
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Yet most viewers are unaware of the complex coordination that takes place out of sight.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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He's witnessed countless episodes of passengers wearing noise-canceling headphones and earbuds walking through airport terminals, oblivious to their surroundings and putting themselves and others in danger.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Oh, to be oblivious like Daniel.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Uninformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninformed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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