Functionally illiterate
Functionally illiterate adjective - Having reading and writing skills insufficient for ordinary practical needs.
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Synonyms for Functionally illiterate
Untaught and functionally illiterate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Untaught" instead an adjective phrase "Functionally illiterate".
Untaught
Untaught adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
Usage example: an untaught artist whose primitive paintings are now prized by collectors
Functionally illiterate and untaught are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Functionally illiterate" instead an adjective "Untaught".
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Related pairs
- rude and functionally illiterate
- rude and untaught
- ignorant and functionally illiterate
- ignorant and untaught
- simple and functionally illiterate
- simple and untaught
- unlearned and functionally illiterate
- unlearned and untaught
- uneducated and functionally illiterate
- uneducated and untaught
- untutored and functionally illiterate
- untutored and untaught
- dark and functionally illiterate
- dark and untaught
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