Nonliterate
Nonliterate adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
Usage example: an organization helping nonliterate adults improve their reading skills
Unknowledgeable and nonliterate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unknowledgeable" instead an adjective "Nonliterate".
Unknowledgeable
Unknowledgeable adjective - Unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge.
Nonliterate and unknowledgeable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nonliterate" instead an adjective "Unknowledgeable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- green and nonliterate
- green and unknowledgeable
- uncultured and nonliterate
- uncultured and unknowledgeable
- unsophisticated and nonliterate
- unsophisticated and unknowledgeable
- naive and nonliterate
- naive and unknowledgeable
- ignorant and nonliterate
- ignorant and unknowledgeable
- unlearned and nonliterate
- unlearned and unknowledgeable
- uneducated and nonliterate
- uneducated and unknowledgeable
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