Innocence and Nescience

Innocence

Innocence noun - The state of being unaware or uninformed.
Usage example: in my innocence I just assumed that quoted rate was for a week's stay and not for a single night at the health spa

Nescience is a synonym for innocence in ignorance topic. In some cases you can use "Nescience" instead a noun "Innocence", when it comes to topics like knowledge, harmlessness.

Nearby Words: innocent, innocuous, innocently

Nescience

Nescience noun - The state of being unaware or uninformed.
Usage example: the appalling nescience of today's high schoolers concerning international affairs
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Synonyms for Nescience

Innocence is a synonym for nescience in ignorance topic. You can use "Innocence" instead a noun "Nescience", if it concerns topics such as knowledge.

Nearby Word: nescient
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