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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (1766)11/19/2008 1:40:30 PM
From: Neeka  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 103300
 
The difference between the two words are huge. Ignorant people don't understand that.

ig·no·rant
/'?gn?r?nt/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [ig-ner-uhnt] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
2. lacking knowledge or information as to a particular subject or fact: ignorant of quantum physics.
3. uninformed; unaware.
4. due to or showing lack of knowledge or training: an ignorant statement.

stu·pid
/'stup?d, 'styu-/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [stoo-pid, styoo-] Show IPA Pronunciation
adjective, -er, -est, noun
–adjective
1. lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
2. characterized by or proceeding from mental dullness; foolish; senseless: a stupid question.
3. tediously dull, esp. due to lack of meaning or sense; inane; pointless: a stupid party.
4. annoying or irritating; troublesome: Turn off that stupid radio.
5. in a state of stupor; stupefied: stupid from fatigue.
6. Slang. excellent; terrific.
–noun
7. Informal. a stupid person.