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illiterate

/ illiterate /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person unable to read
Type of:
ignoramus know nothing uneducated person
Kinds of:
analphabet analphabetic functional illiterate
adjective Sense 2
not able to read or write
Similar:
analphabetic unlettered functionally illiterate preliterate semiliterate
Opposites:
literate
See also:
uneducated
adjective satellite Sense 3
ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch of knowledge
"ignorant of quantum mechanics"
"musically illiterate"
Similar:
uneducated
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
6
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
2
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ignoramus know nothing uneducated person analphabet analphabetic functional illiterate unlettered functionally illiterate preliterate semiliterate literate uneducated