Synonym: ignorant, uncultured, uneducated, unlearned. Antonym: literate. Similar words: alliteration, literate, reiterate, satellite, literally, literary, adulterate, inveterate. Meaning: ['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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(121) But even the piercing eyes of the owl to the day, in the eye rod cell has lost its power, became the authentic illiterate.
(122) The movie, Mr. Daniels explains, centers on a black, illiterate, obese, sexually abused, implacably hostile and all-but-mute girl growing up in Harlem, and will therefore be a hit.
(123) Now I am twenty - eight and am in reality more illiterate than many schoolboys of fifteen.
(124) In the past, he has called Bush a "donkey, " US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice an "illiterate" and former Mexican President Vicente Fox a "lapdog of imperialism.
(125) From this extremity of helplessness as an illiterate prisoner in a primitive, barren country, Temujin rose to become the most powerful man in the world.
(126) When he was at school he had learnt nothing, so he was now illiterate.
(127) We see so many statistics that horrify us: how many are hungry, how many are illiterate, how many are denied access to clean water and sanitation.
(127) Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
(128) I was an illiterate in the old society, but now I can read.
(129) There is a cold and dark the voice sounded in my ear: what he knew, the illiterate Hazara?His life only with a charwoman in the kitchen.
(130) The Chinese in Singapore were the descendants of illiterate landless, peasants from Guangdong and Fujian.
More similar words: alliteration, literate, reiterate, satellite, literally, literary, adulterate, inveterate, berate, operate, illustrate, cooperate, tolerate, liberate, desperate, moderate, generate, exaggerate, deliberate, accelerate, desperately, deliberately, cooperate with, deteriorate, extraterrestrial, fill in, fillip, million, illicit, billion.