Functionally illiterate
Functionally illiterate adjective - Having reading and writing skills insufficient for ordinary practical needs.
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Synonyms for Functionally illiterate
Rude and functionally illiterate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rude" instead an adjective phrase "Functionally illiterate".
Rude
Rude adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
Usage example: rude hillbillies they might have been, but they produced music with real poignancy
Functionally illiterate and rude are semantically related. You can use "Functionally illiterate" instead an adjective "Rude".
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