Definition of illiterate

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Illiterate (a.) Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people..

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Unlearned :: Unlearned (a.) Not learned; untaught; uneducated; ignorant; illiterate.
Agrammatist :: Agrammatist (n.) A illiterate person.
Peasantlike :: Peasantlike (a.) Rude; clownish; illiterate.
Han''t :: Han't () A contraction of have not, or has not, used in illiterate speech. In the United States the commoner spelling is hain't..
Illiteracy :: Illiteracy (n.) The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census..
Uncult :: Uncult (a.) Not cultivated; rude; illiterate.
Patois :: Patois (n.) A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.
Lector :: Lector (n.) A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate..
Letterless :: Letterless (a.) Illiterate.
Missis :: Missis (n.) A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate.
Unread :: Unread (a.) Not versed in literature; illiterate.
Ain't :: Ain't () A contraction for are not and am not; also used for is not. [Colloq. or illiterate speech]. See An't.
Illiterate :: Illiterate (a.) Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people..
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