Adjective: e-gnorant
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more e-gnorant |
| Superlative | most e-gnorant |
Sample Sentences
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Are they essentially all from programmers, or are there other users in the e-gnorant zone like me? [2013, John McPhee, The New Yorker:]
Adjectives inflected like e-gnorant
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Blend of e- (abbreviation of electronic) + ignorant, after the manner of words such as e-mail or e-card.