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INCOGNIZANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does incognizance mean?
• INCOGNIZANCE (noun)
The noun INCOGNIZANCE has 1 sense:
1. a lack of knowledge or recognition
Familiarity information: INCOGNIZANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lack of knowledge or recognition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("incognizance" is a kind of...):
knowing (a clear and certain mental apprehension)
Antonym:
cognizance (having knowledge of)
Derivation:
incognizant ((often followed by 'of') not aware)
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