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Nonliterate

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preliteratenoun(of a person) who has not yet learned to read and write
noncivilizedNot civilized.

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WordDefinition
preliterate(of a person) who has not yet learned to read and write
noncivilizedNot civilized.
unliterateNot literate; illiterate.
nonilliterate(rare) Not illiterate, but having relative poor literacy.
ungrammareduneducated; illiterate
semiliteratenounA person who is semiliterate.
illiterateUnable to read and write.
unlettered(figurative) Not instructed in letters; not educated, not well-read; unable to read.
unreadingnounThat does not or cannot read; illiterate, or not fond of books.
nonreadingNot reading.
aliteratenounSomeone who is able to read but disinclined to do so.
nonilluminatedNot illuminated; unlit.
nonillNot ill.
unreadNot having been read.
nonbilingualNot bilingual.
noneducatedNot educated.
unliteraryNot associated with literature; especially, not associated with artistic literature
unalphabetedilliterate
nonliterarynot literary
quasiliteratenounAlmost, but not entirely literate.

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