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- noun The
lack orabsence ofknowledge .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Again unveiling your total unknowledge of facts, and your ignorance of film making and film history, in your answers … So you go to personal attacks ..
Robert De Niro Joining Mel Gibson in Edge of Darkness « FirstShowing.net 2008
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It also shows high values in the early part of the 20th century truncated by GISS – doubtless for a “good” reason, but a reason that, to my unknowledge, is unreported.
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A massive collection of unknowledge, the anti-library contains all the books that may still change your life.
Great minds ... Frank Wilson 2007
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"Well, what of it?" said Virginia, with all the hardihood of youth and unknowledge.
A Fool for Love Francis Lynde 1893
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In the language of Georges Bataille, who gave the nonclassical efficacious processes one of his most famous names, "un-knowledge [nonsavoir]," "it would be impossible to speak of unknowledge
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Reciprocally, however, "it would not be possible to seriously speak of unknowledge independently of its effects" (vol. Hence, while always unknowable and inconceivable, in each instance these effect-producing processes may indeed be different and unique, singular, as, and reciprocally, each effect produced.
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