untaught

• Descreve uma pessoa que não foi ensinada ou não recebeu instrução formal; que não tem conhecimento ou educação.

Describes someone who has not been taught or educated; lacking formal instruction.

1. Not educated or instructedC1formal

   Not having received formal teaching or training; lacking instruction.

   Não instruído

   • The untaught child struggled with basic arithmetic.
   • Many untaught laborers learned their skills through experience.
   • The untaught artist developed a unique style on his own.

   Sinônimosignorantilliterateuneducateduninstructedunlearnedunschooleduntraineduntutored

   Antônimoseducatedlearnedtrained

2. Natural or instinctiveC2formal

   Not learned through teaching but acquired naturally or instinctively.

   Inato

   • Her untaught grace on the dance floor amazed everyone.
   • He had an untaught talent for playing the piano.
   • The untaught wisdom of the old man surprised the scholars.

   Sinônimosinborninherentinnateinstinctiveintuitivenativenaturalspontaneous

   Antônimoslearnedtrained

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de fazer alguém esquecer ou abandonar conhecimentos, crenças ou hábitos previamente aprendidos.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to forget or discard previously learned knowledge, beliefs, or habits.

1. Cause to disbelieveC2formal

   To teach someone the contrary of what they had learned earlier, causing them to reject a previous belief.

   Desensinar

   • The professor tried to unteach the students the outdated theories they had learned.
   • It is difficult to unteach deeply ingrained prejudices.
   • The new evidence helped unteach the false narrative that had been accepted for years.

   Sinônimosdisabusedisillusion

   Antônimosinculcateindoctrinateteach

2. Cause to unlearnC2formal

   To make someone forget or abandon a previously learned skill, habit, or piece of knowledge.

   Desensinar

   • The coach had to unteach the player's bad technique before teaching the correct one.
   • Therapy can help unteach harmful behavioral patterns.
   • It took months to unteach the incorrect grammar rules he had picked up.

   Antônimoscoacheducateinstructschoolteachtraintutor