Meaning | not having a good education. |
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Narrower | ignorant, illiterate | uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning |
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ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unlettered | uneducated in general |
undereducated | poorly or insufficiently educated |
unschooled, untaught, untutored | lacking in schooling |
unstudied | lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field |
See also | illiterate | not able to read or write |
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innumerate | lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods |
noncivilized, noncivilised | not having a high state of culture and social development |
unenlightened | not enlightened |
uninformed | not informed |
Opposite | educated | possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge) |
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Spanish | inculto |
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