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How do you spell Ignorance?

Correct spelling

ignorance

IGNOR + ANCE. Ends in ANCE.

Why is ignorance spelled this way?

ANCE not ENCE. Related to ignore, the word keeps the O from its root but changes the ending pattern. Think: you can't ignore ignorance.

Common misspellings of ignorance

ignorenceignoranseignorinceignarance

Example

Ignorance is not an excuse.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell ignorance?+
The correct spelling is "ignorance". IGNOR + ANCE. Ends in ANCE.
Is it ignorence or ignorance?+
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