sky-ignorant
|sky-ig-no-rant|
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/skaɪ-ˈɪɡnərənt/
lacking sky knowledge
Etymology
Etymology Information
'sky-ignorant' is a compound word formed from 'sky' and 'ignorant', where 'sky' refers to the expanse of air over the Earth and 'ignorant' means lacking knowledge or awareness.
Historical Evolution
The term 'ignorant' comes from the Latin word 'ignorare', meaning 'not to know'.
Meaning Changes
The term 'ignorant' initially meant 'not knowing', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
lacking knowledge or awareness about the sky or celestial phenomena.
He was sky-ignorant, unable to identify even the most common constellations.
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Last updated: 2025/06/08 01:50
