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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024il•lit•er•ate /ɪˈlɪtərɪt/USA pronunciation adj. - unable to read and write:Many adults in this country are still illiterate.
- having or demonstrating a lack of knowledge in a particular field:musically illiterate.
n. [countable] - an illiterate person:helped illiterates learn to read.
See -lit-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024il•lit•er•ate (i lit′ər it),USA pronunciation adj. - unable to read and write:an illiterate group.
- having or demonstrating very little or no education.
- showing lack of culture, esp. in language and literature.
- displaying a marked lack of knowledge in a particular field:He is musically illiterate.
n. - an illiterate person.
- Latin illiterātus unlettered. See il-2, literate
- 1550–60
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See ignorant.
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