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UNKNOWING
ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing, unwitting
(adjective) unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge; “he was completely ignorant of the circumstances”; “an unknowledgeable assistant”; “his rudeness was unwitting”
ignorantness, nescience, unknowing, unknowingness
(noun) ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unknowing (comparative more unknowing, superlative most unknowing)
Without knowing; ignorant.
(obsolete) Unknown, unbeknownst (to someone).
Noun
unknowing (plural unknowings)
Absence of knowledge; ignorance of something.
Source: Wiktionary
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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