ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Incognoscenti

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Incognoscenti is a noun meaning Ignorant or uncultured people.

Meaning

Ignorant or uncultured people.

Example Sentences

Some incognoscenti grumped when they couldn't find the word in their dictionaries, but there it is in the with-it fourth American Heritage: A word or phrase created because an existing term that was once used alone needs to be distinguished from a term referring to a new development.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ignaro, unintelligentsia, ignoranus, groundling, nidiot, booboisie.

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