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| il·lit·er·ate [ i líttərət ] |
adjective |
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1. offensive term: an offensive term meaning not able to read or write
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2. uneducated: having or showing little or no knowledge of a particular subject
  artistically illiterate
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3. making many language mistakes: full of or making many basic errors in the use of language
illiterate prose
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noun (plural il·lit·er·ates) |
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offensive term: an offensive term for somebody who lacks education and knowledge, especially somebody who cannot read or write
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| il·lit·er·a·cy noun |
| il·lit·er·ate·ly adverb |
| il·lit·er·ate·ness noun |
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