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Originally Posted by nation-x
I don't think Palin is dumb... ignorant and dumb are not the same thing
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LOL.. Did she tell you that?
Ignorant as an adjective
1.Lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated
- he was told constantly that he was ignorant and stupid
2.Lacking knowledge, information, or awareness about something in particular
- they were ignorant of astronomy
Dumb as a Verb
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he ...
For the same core root meaning.
I think she pretty much hits both.