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INSCIENT

\ɪnsˈa͡ɪ͡ənt], \ɪnsˈa‍ɪ‍ənt], \ɪ_n_s_ˈaɪə_n_t]\

Definitions of INSCIENT

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid; silly.
Having knowledge or insight; intelligent.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid; silly.
Having knowledge or insight; intelligent.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

in'shi-ent, adj. not knowing, ignorant: knowing. [Fr.,--L. in, not, sciens, sc[=i]re, to know; in the sense of knowing, prefix in- is intens.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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