inscient — ⇒INSCIENT, ENTE, adj. Rare. Qui échappe à la science, aux connaissances acquises : • Quand sera t on artiste, rien qu artiste, mais bien artiste? Où connaissez vous une critique qui s inquiète de l œuvre en soi, d une façon intense? On analyse… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Inscient — In scient, a. [Pref. in in + L. sciens knowing.] Having knowledge or insight; intelligent. [R.] [1913 Webster] Gaze on, with inscient vision, toward the sun. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inscient — In scient ([i^]n shent), a. [L. insciens, entis, ignorant. See {In } not, and {Scient}, {Science}.] Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid; silly. [R.] N. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inscient — nt adjective Etymology: Latin inscient , insciens, from in in (I) + scient , sciens, present participle of scire to know more at science : exhibiting or based on inscience … Useful english dictionary
inscient — adjective a) lacking knowledge; ignorant b) having inward knowledge or insight … Wiktionary
inscient — in·scient … English syllables
inscience — ˈinsh(ē)ən(t)s, ˈin(t)sēə noun Etymology: Latin inscientia, from inscient , insciens inscient + ia : lack of knowledge : nescience … Useful english dictionary
in|sci|ence — «IHN shee uhns, shuhns», noun. lack of knowledge; ignorance; nescience: »My narrative gradually progresses from inscience to awareness (Sean O Faolain). ╂[< Latin inscientia < īnsciēns; see etym. under inscient (Cf. ↑inscient)] … Useful english dictionary
inscience — (in si an s ) s. f. Manque de science. • L innocence et l inscience gardent les moeurs plus sûrement que des préceptes et des controverses, RAYNAL Hist. phil. XVIII, 5. HISTORIQUE XVe s. • Les sotes qui par inscience...., E. DESCH. Poésies … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré