Definitions and Examples of ignorance, neglect
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Lack of knowledge or information about something.
Example
Due to his ignorance of the local customs, he unintentionally offended his hosts.
Fail to care for properly; disregard or ignore.
Example
If you neglect your health, you may suffer from various illnesses.
Key Differences: ignorance vs neglect
- 1Ignorance refers to a lack of knowledge or information, while consultation refers to seeking advice or guidance from someone.
- 2Neglect refers to a lack of attention or care, while consultation implies actively seeking input or feedback from others.
Effective Usage of ignorance, neglect
- 1Professional Settings: Use consultation to describe a process of seeking advice or guidance from colleagues or experts.
- 2Education: Use ignorance to describe a lack of knowledge or understanding in a particular subject.
- 3Parenting: Use neglect to describe a failure to provide adequate care or attention to children.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of consultation are ignorance and neglect. Use ignorance to describe a lack of knowledge or information, and neglect to describe a lack of attention or care. In professional settings, use consultation to describe the process of seeking advice or guidance from colleagues or experts.
