Definition of Incognizance

1. Noun. A lack of knowledge or recognition.

Generic synonyms: Knowing
Antonyms: Cognizance
Derivative terms: Incognizant

Definition of Incognizance

1. n. Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice.

Definition of Incognizance

1. Noun. Failure to cognize, apprehend, or notice. ¹

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Definition of Incognizance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incognizance

incog
incogitable
incogitancy
incogitant
incogitantly
incogitative
incogitativity
incognita
incognitant
incognitas
incognito
incognito(p)
incognitos
incognitum
incognizable
incognizance (current term)
incognizances
incognizant
incognoscenti
incognoscibility
incognoscible
incogs
incoherence
incoherences
incoherency
incoherent
incoherentific
incoherently
incoherentness
incohesive

Literary usage of Incognizance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic by William Hamilton (1860)
"Now, this incognizance may be explained, as I stated to you, on three possible ... The incognizance to be explained is thus involved in this hypothesis. ..."

2. A General introduction to psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud (1920)
"From all we have learned so far, the neurosis would appear as the result of a sort of ignorance, the incognizance of psycho- ..."

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