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Sentence count:130+6Posted:2016-11-23Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: ignorantuncultureduneducatedunlearnedAntonym: literateSimilar words: alliterationliteratereiteratesatelliteliterallyliteraryadulterateinveterateMeaning: ['ɪ'lɪtərət /-trət]  n. a person unable to read. adj. 1. not able to read or write 2. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field 3. lacking culture, especially in language and literature. 
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(31) What, then, of illiterate adults who have been persuaded that they have no expertise in either area of knowledge?
(32) Such abuse is the last resort of the political illiterate.
(33) Teaching modern production skills to those with a good basic education is simply much easier than teaching the illiterate.
(34) Choice, in almost all its facets, is diminished in the life of an illiterate adult.
(35) It was into this lawless milieu that Devi was born, the second daughter of a low-caste illiterate farmer.
(36) In arduous debate, the semiliterate or illiterate juror is too readily won over by the selectivity of a persuasive reader.
(37) The gossip flows in,(http://sentencedict.com/illiterate.html) as at all meeting-places in a largely illiterate environment.
(38) We are reaping what we have sown with a steadily more illiterate society immersed in trivia.
(39) She was illiterate, and could not understand the written details on the insurance form.
(40) He is musically illiterate.
(41) Illiterate people may be able to recognize and decipher signs.
(42) But they also can't develop if people are sick and illiterate.
(43) Most blacks were illiterate; even those who were educated were oppressed.
(44) Lack of information, in this case, seduces the illiterate to seek liaison with the single group least able to respond.
(45) Millions of illiterate Americans do not have access to the written word.
(46) To a world that was flat, static, agricultural and largely illiterate, those books were, literally, a godsend.
(47) This may not be the right criteria to apply when buying a computer, but what else is an illiterate to do?
(48) The overwhelming majority of peasant communications were oral in nature in a society that was still largely illiterate.
(49) If 70% of the population is illiterate, how do people know who they are voting for?
(50) Most 11-year-olds are not being encouraged to develop advanced reading skills; a small but significant number are illiterate.
(51) The fatalistic apathy that this creates becomes a part of the induced passivity that I have seen in thousands of illiterate adults.
(52) Because a great many of the women are illiterate, music and drama are the best way of making an impact.
(53) These incremental gains will not be equal to the numbers of illiterate adults emerging from the public schools.
(54) Health expenditures necessitated by the inability of the illiterate adult to use preventive health care measures are not documented.
(55) During the Middle Ages, living pictures of biblical stories were used in churches to educate the illiterate masses.
(56) They were all illiterate so I had to invent my own written system for the tongue-torturing phonemes.
(57) The churches also carried out the function of education in spiritual guidance to a population largely illiterate.
(58) Working families moved out of public housing, and poor, illiterate blacks from the rural South poured in.
(59) Where schools are relatively effective, the children of illiterate adults may forfeit much of what is being offered.
(60) What was I trying to do with this illiterate old lady?
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