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Definition illiterate in American English

illiterate adjective

adjective
/ɪˈlɪt(ə)rət/
1

someone who is illiterate cannot read or write

Synonyms and related words
inexperienced uneducated untrained
1.1

illiterate writing contains a lot of grammar and spelling mistakes

Synonyms and related words
calligraphy crabbed cursive
Example

technologically/politically illiterate

Synonyms and related words
ignorant unacquainted unknowing
Definition illiterate in American English