Uninformed

usgb/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːrmd/
adjective

Not having or showing knowledge or understanding about a particular subject or thing.

Sadly, his opinions are rather uninformed and based on rumor rather than fact.
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Often appears as...

  • uninformed opinion
  • uninformed choice
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Context Matters

Use 'uninformed' when referring to a lack of knowledge in specific subjects.

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Uninformed about economics, she couldn't contribute to the discussion.
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Based on Rumor

'Uninformed' often suggests information is based on hearsay, not facts.

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The uninformed myths about the illness caused unnecessary panic.
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