Functional illiteracy and Learnedness
Opposite meaning terms
Functional illiteracy
Learnedness
Learnedness noun - The understanding and information gained from being educated.
Usage example: the university's head librarian exuded an aura of learnedness
Functional illiteracy is an antonym for learnedness.
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Learnedness and Functional illiteracy. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional_illiteracy/learnedness
Functional illiteracy & Learnedness. N.p., 2017. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional_illiteracy/learnedness>.
Learnedness or Functional illiteracy. 2017. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional_illiteracy/learnedness.
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