ignoramus

The word “ignoramus” has 4 syllables: ig-no-ra-mus

It's pronounced as /ˌɪɡnəˈreɪməs/


What is synonym and antonym for ignoramus?

In the thesaurus, “ignoramus” has 3 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ignoramus along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ignoramus

Antonyms for ignoramus

  • brain
  • genius
  • intellect
  • intellectual
  • sage
  • thinker

Meanings of ignoramus

  • noun
    1. A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.
    2. A grand jury's ruling on an indictment when the evidence is determined to be insufficient to send the case to trial.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher dismissed the ignoramus who refused to participate in the class discussion.
  • He often behaves like an ignoramus when it comes to global affairs.
  • Don't listen to him, he's just an ignoramus who doesn't know what he's talking about.
  • Despite his claims, he proved to be an ignoramus on the subject of literature.
  • The committee's decision was questioned by the ignoramus who failed to understand the complexities involved.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ignoramus, such as: brain, genius, idiot, intellect, intellectual, moron, sage.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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