Illiterate synonyms
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Part of speech:
Not instructed in letters; not well educated; unable to read
Unsophisticated; unrefined.
Not enlightened; ignorant in general or of some particular fact.
Not acquired or altered by schooling; natural
literate (antonym)
Knowledgeable or educated in a particular field or fields.
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educated (antonym)
Having or exhibiting cultivation; cultured:
Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
Of a person, ignorant, uneducated, untaught, untrained.
knowledge (related)
Without education or knowledge
Having read little; lacking in knowledge acquired by reading.
taught (antonym)
unable to read well; lacking education
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Not instructed; ignorant.
illiterate person
a person unable to read
nonreader
A person who cannot or does not read, especially a child who takes a long time learning to read.
innumerate (related)
semi-literate (related)
ill-educated (related)
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unintelligent (related)
impoverished (related)
Find another word for illiterate. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for illiterate, like: unlettered, uneducated, untutored, unenlightened, unschooled, literate, able, educated, ignorant, unlearned and nescient.
