pip cannot uninstall ＜package＞: “It is a distutils installed project“

pip cannot uninstall : “It is a distutils installed project”

pip install --ignore-installed <package>

ERROR: Cannot uninstall ‘terminado’. It is a distutils installed project and thus we cannot accurately determine which files belong to it which would lead to only a partial uninstall.

pip install --ignore-installed terminado