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illinformed

ill-in·formed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il-in-fawrmd]
    • /ˈɪl ɪnˈfɔrmd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il-in-fawrmd]
    • /ˈɪl ɪnˈfɔrmd/

Definition of illinformed word

  • adjective illinformed lacking adequate or proper knowledge or information, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects: The public is ill-informed of the danger. 1

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Origin of illinformed

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Illinformed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

illinformed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

illinformed usage trend in Literature

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