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▸ adjective: Having less than an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature, or having little formal education.
▸ adjective: Not conforming to prescribed standards of speech or writing.
▸ adjective: Ignorant in a specified way or about a specified subject.
▸ noun: An illiterate person, one either not able to read and write or not knowing how.
▸ noun: A person ignorant about a given subject. (The relevant subject is usually named as a noun adjunct.)
Similar:
preliterate,
semiliterate,
unlettered,
ignorant,
uneducated,
analphabetic,
functionally illiterate,
illiterate person,
letterless,
unalphabeted,
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