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Not enlightened; ignorant in general or of some particular fact.
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unenlightened — index blind (not discerning), ill judged, incognizant, insensible, opaque, unacquainted, unaware Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
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 — 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