unlettered

• Describe a una persona que no tiene buena educación o que no sabe leer; analfabeta o sin instrucción.

Describes a person who is not well educated or unable to read; illiterate or uneducated.

1. Lacking literacyC2formal

   Having little or no ability to read or write; illiterate.

   analfabeto

   • In some remote areas, many older people remain unlettered.
   • The program aims to help unlettered adults learn basic reading skills.
   • He was unlettered but possessed great practical wisdom.

   Sinónimosfunctionally illiterateignorantilliterateuneducatedunschooleduntaught

   Antónimoseducatedlearnedliterate

2. Uneducated or unsophisticatedC2formal

   Lacking formal education, knowledge, or cultural refinement.

   inculto

   • Despite being unlettered in academic matters, she was a brilliant storyteller.
   • The unlettered villagers had a deep understanding of nature.
   • He felt unlettered compared to his well-read colleagues.

   Sinónimosbenightedignorantilliterateuneducatedunlearnedunschooleduntaughtuntutored

   Antónimosculturededucatedknowledgeablelearnedletteredliteraterefinedsophisticated