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单词 undereducated
释义

undereducated

adjective

un·​der·​ed·​u·​cat·​ed ˌən-dər-ˈe-jə-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce undereducated (audio)
: poorly educated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web For the poor, undereducated, underemployed characters of Douglas Stuart’s novels, late-20th-century Glasgow is a bleak world that is getting bleaker all the time. Claire Jarvis, The Atlantic, 12 July 2022 The politics of the ebonics panic allowed no space for the broader story, one that began with the problem of poor Black students being underserved and undereducated within the school system. Nicole Hemmer, CNN, 17 Feb. 2022 One reason that persistent pain can go undiagnosed for so long is that health care workers are undereducated about diagnosing and treating pain. Kate M. Nicholson, STAT, 5 Dec. 2021 As a result, the ranks of India’s undereducated masses will swell, stymying attempts to revive and modernize the world’s sixth-largest economy. Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021 The undereducated young woman with abandonment issues and the worldly prince with stiff-upper-lip issues (and a mistress to boot) were not a good match. San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2021 Initially, most feel undereducated and ill-prepared. John Duffy, CNN, 27 June 2021 Balram, a poor, undereducated villager, feels trapped in a metaphorical rooster coop, waiting to be slaughtered. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2021 Before the pandemic, those living in extreme poverty tended to be rural, undereducated, young and working in agriculture. Josh Zumbrun, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

undereducated

adjective

as in semiliterate

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • semiliterate
  • uninformed
  • unschooled
  • untutored
  • untaught
  • uninstructed
  • unknowledgeable
  • uneducated
  • semiliterate
  • unpolished
  • illiterate
  • ignorant
  • unintellectual
  • unlearned
  • unrefined
  • uncultured
  • uncivilized
  • benighted
  • lowbrow
  • ill-bred
  • uncultivated
  • unlettered
  • unscholarly
  • dark

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • educated
  • literate
  • knowledgeable
  • learned
  • erudite
  • scholarly
  • civilized
  • cultured
  • lettered
  • cultivated
  • well-read
  • intellectual
  • cerebral
  • highbrow
  • highbrowed
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