Words Like ILLITERACY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ILLITERACY.

3 Alternative Words Similar to illiteracy

1 Analphabetism Noun      Synonym Words Like Analphabetism
2 Inability Noun      Synonym Words Like Inability
3 Literacy Noun      Antonym Words Like Literacy

1 examples of illiteracy

1 the illiteracy shown by the last census

10 definitions of illiteracy

1 The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; lack of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write.
2 An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder.
3 ignorance resulting from not reading
4 an inability to read
5 The condition of being unable to read and write.
6 An error, as in writing or speech, made by or thought to be characteristic of one who is illiterate. See Usage Note at literate.
7 The condition or quality of being ignorant or unknowledgeable in a particular subject or field: cultural illiteracy; scientific illiteracy.
8 The state of being illiterate; ignorance of letters; absence of education.
9 An error in the use of letters; a literal or a literary error.
10 The inability to read.
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