ADJECTIVE | all | unlettered, analphabetic | having little acquaintance with writing |
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all | unlettered, ignorant, nescient, unlearned | uneducated in general |
Meaning | Having little acquaintance with writing. | |
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Example | "special tutorials to assist the unlettered sector of society" | |
Synonym | analphabetic | |
Broader | illiterate | not able to read or write |
Spanish | analfabeto |
Meaning | uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication. | |
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Example | "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions" | |
Synonyms | ignorant, nescient, unlearned | |
Broader | uneducated | not having a good education |
Spanish | analfabeto, ignorante | |
Catalan | ignorant |
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