Illiterate and Uncultured

Illiterate

Illiterate adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
Usage example: offered menus with pictures, presumably for the many illiterate people who must eat there

Uncultured and illiterate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uncultured" instead an adjective "Illiterate".

Nearby Words: illiteracy, illiterately

Uncultured

Uncultured adjective - Lacking in refinement or good taste.

Illiterate and uncultured are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illiterate" instead an adjective "Uncultured".
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