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illiterate


 
  Grep  of  noun  illiterate 
  illiterate 
  illiterate  person 
 
  Overview  of  noun  illiterate 
 
  The  noun  illiterate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  illiterate,  illiterate  person,  analphabetic,  nonreader  --  (a  person  unable  to  read) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  The  adj  illiterate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  illiterate  --  (not  able  to  read  or  write) 
  2.  (2)  ignorant,  illiterate  --  (ignorant  of  the  fundamentals  of  a  given  art  or  branch  of  knowledge;  "ignorant  of  quantum  mechanics";  "musically  illiterate") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  2  senses  of  illiterate 
 
  Sense  1 
  illiterate  (vs.  literate) 
 
  literate  (vs.  illiterate) 
  =>  belletristic 
  =>  lettered 
  =>  literary,  well-written 
 
  Sense  2 
  ignorant,  illiterate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  uneducated)  ->  educated 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  2  senses  of  illiterate 
 
  Sense  1 
  illiterate  (vs.  literate) 
  =>  analphabetic,  unlettered 
  =>  functionally  illiterate 
  =>  preliterate 
  =>  semiliterate 
  =>  semiliterate 
  Also  See->  uneducated#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  ignorant,  illiterate 
  =>  uneducated  (vs.  educated) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  illiterate 
 
  Sense  1 
  illiterate  (vs.  literate) 
  =>  literacy 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  illiterate  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  illiterate 
  functionally  illiterate 
  illiterate 
 
  Overview  of  noun  illiterate 
 
  The  noun  illiterate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  illiterate,  illiterate  person,  analphabetic,  nonreader  --  (a  person  unable  to  read) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  illiterate 
 
  The  adj  illiterate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  illiterate  --  (not  able  to  read  or  write) 
  2.  (2)  ignorant,  illiterate  --  (ignorant  of  the  fundamentals  of  a  given  art  or  branch  of  knowledge;  "ignorant  of  quantum  mechanics";  "musically  illiterate") 



illiterate definition