Meaning of the word unenlightened in English

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unenlightened

US /ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ənd/
UK /ˌʌn.ɪnˈlaɪ.tənd/
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Adjective

not having or showing modern knowledge, understanding, or attitudes

Example:
The company's unenlightened policies on parental leave were criticized.
He held rather unenlightened views on gender equality.