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Definition of Incognizant
1. Adjective. (often followed by 'of') not aware. "The most unaware person I've known"
Attributes: Awareness, Cognisance, Cognizance, Consciousness, Knowingness
Also: Asleep, Unwitting, Unconscious, Insensible
Similar to: Oblivious, Unmindful, Unconscious, Unsuspecting
Derivative terms: Incognizance, Unawareness
Antonyms: Aware
Definition of Incognizant
1. a. Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.
Definition of Incognizant
1. Adjective. Lacking knowledge; unaware (of) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incognizant
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incognizant
Literary usage of Incognizant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition; a Treatise on Spelling by Theodore Low De Vinne (1904)
"... incognizant individualize ... in-cog'ni-za-ble incognizant in-cog'ni-zant
individualize in-di-vid'u-al-ize ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1857)
"... by a few lonely philosophers, incognizant of each other, each following a
glimmer of light through years of toil, and looking upward to that Land of ..."