Ignorism

1) The philosophical standpoint that ignorance is bliss, and therefore learning of any kind whatsoever should be avoided at all costs.

2) Method(s) used by religions and cults to promote comfortable, simple lies over the scientific truths of the universe.

3) A standpoint backed up only by personal notions, and no real evidence or logic

A) Had I gone the route of Ignorism, I'd never have to put up with all these complicated facts!

B) Wanna join the Church of Scientology? It's easy! We'll have you roped in to Ignorism in no time....

C) I have no proof! I plea argumentum ad ignorism.

by sidexwalk August 6, 2009

ignert

short for ignorant, used in the south.

You ain't watching the NASCAR race today, what is you ignert?

by ChiefC December 1, 2007

ignoring

ignoring - pretending that that you're doing something else and or acting as if you're not being spoken to.

Ignoring my wife's need to talk about me cheating on her! !

by Vengeful wife December 28, 2015

Ignoricity

1. A state of ignorance derived from innocence.

1. His ignoricity was born from his innocent nature.
2. Dave's ignorcity to general issues was perplexing.

by Norbu September 26, 2006

ignoritall

Drug that helps you ignore things

We have a new drug to come back this syndrome. Ignoritall. Let me show you how ignoritall works. It turns this, to this. Ha?

by Jskjdjdjsjss November 17, 2017

Ignorist

A person who is unwilling to accept proven information as fact, or unwilling to learn new information. Often a follower of the ideals of Ignorism. Truly believes that ignorance is bliss.

P1: I read on the internet that the moon is made of cheese.

P2: Don't be such an ignorist.

P1: I don't know what that means and I don't care.

by Orions Pants May 1, 2019

Ignertia

Ignertia: the inertia of ignorance.

The initial small motion of considering “I might be wrong” is the theoretically infinite barrier to overcoming ignertia.

by KGdG April 16, 2023