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Illiterate

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Definition

not able to read or write

Synonyms & similar words

ignorant literate illiterateperson nonreader uneducated unlettered nonliterate untaught unschooled unlearned uninstructed ignorant unenlightened unversed unread uncomprehending inexperienced unqualified untrained unskilled ill-educated ignoramus pupil apprentice

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