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nescient

[nesh-uhnt, nesh-ee-uhnt, nes-ee-uhnt] / ˈnɛʃ ənt, ˈnɛʃ i ənt, ˈnɛs i ənt /


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Elon Musk, Sam Altman and a growing number of rivals are all fighting to become the leading player in the nescient but potentially lucrative market for brain implants.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

But what is perhaps more notable is the collectivity of the Hampshire community members as they organize to thwart Nelson’s nescient attempts to subsume Hampshire’s identity to that of a potential massive public college partner.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2022

How blind he had been, how nescient of himself!

From The Tavern Knight by Sabatini, Rafael

It is impersonal and therefore nescient of his need.

From Poetry by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir