Literacy
Literacy noun - The understanding and information gained from being educated.
Usage example: he impressed everyone with his general literacy as well as his natural intelligence
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Synonyms for Literacy
Reading and literacy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reading" instead a noun "Literacy".
Nearby Words: literature, literate
Reading
Reading noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.
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Synonyms for Reading
Literacy and reading are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Literacy" instead a noun "Reading".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- understanding and literacy
- understanding and reading
- study and literacy
- study and reading
- culture and literacy
- culture and reading
- education and literacy
- education and reading
- knowledge and literacy
- knowledge and reading
- information and literacy
- information and reading
- explanation and literacy
- explanation and reading
How words are described
| high | high literacy | high reading |
Both words in one sentence
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Reading Is Cool Aesop: At least a couple of different installments have promoted reading and literacy.
Source: Literature / Franklin - Bloodhag are a metal band who advocate literacy and reading.
Source: One Of Us / Musical Freaks - Unfortunately, the ones who seem best able to do it are the Coalition States, who have a huge hate-on toward anyone and anything nonhuman, magical or both; and who consider literacy and reading to be dangerous.
Source: Crapsack World / Tabletop Games
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