Synonyms ofsemiliterate

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adjective

• Anilliteratestudent just graduated from Hartford High.
  — Christopher Keating,Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
• That was from a legal loophole with literacy and grandfather clauses involvingilliteratewhite men.
  — Chase Jordan,Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2025

• Look, the game is about first impressions and making decisions that are sort ofuneducated.
  — Michael Cuby,Them., 31 Mar. 2025
• Similar views applied to immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, whom many Americans regarded as poor,uneducated, and inferior.
  — Made by History,Time, 26 Mar. 2025

• Problematic to be sure, but also a very in-character move for anignorantbuffoon.
  — Ben Rosenstock,Time, 6 May 2025
• But here's a reminder for us: casual cruelty, performed byignorantfascists.
  — ArsTechnica,ArsTechnica, 5 May 2025

• Whether these findings map onto kids who areunschooledin the context of worldschooling remains to be seen without systematic longitudinal studies; anecdotal evidence from the parents in my research suggests mixed results.
  — Jennie Germann Molz,Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2024
• Some research also suggests that children who areunschooledunderperform on academic assessments, particularly regarding reading.
  — Ej Dickson,Rolling Stone, 24 June 2024

• Nountutoredvoice, nor even sound of rushing car disturbed the seemingly sacred stillness of the hour.
  — Erin Alberty,Axios, 14 Apr. 2025
• His savage,untutoredmind suggested no better way than that of wreaking vengeance upon those who had wronged him.
  — Liz Tracey,JSTOR Daily, 21 Feb. 2025

• The thought of appearing unprepared orunknowledgeablecan be stressful, especially in a big team meeting or in conversation with more senior colleagues.
  — Ashton Jackson,CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
• Many call center staff wereunknowledgeableand some were rude.
  — Jessie Balmert,The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2021

• That said, the inclusion of out-of-home impressions to the national TV sample in autumn 2020 and the subsequent expansion of Nielsen’s OOH measurement have helped the NCAA’s media partners claw back a good deal of deliveries that would have been otherwise ignored in a morebenightedera.
  — Anthony Crupi,Sportico.com, 25 Mar. 2025
• And, of course, speedily deport those who misbehave. — George W. Price, ChicagoOurbenightedstatesThe only renaming of place that is called for in this age of Donald Trump is the United States of America.
  — Chicago Tribune,Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025

• TheunletteredPrince has gained in life what Hamlet achieved only in death: his own story shaped on his own terms, thanks to the intervention of a skillful Horatio.
  — Rebecca Mead,The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2023
• Busby Berkeley Wrongly taken as a mere ornamentalist—even worse, sometimes mistaken for a fascist—Busby Berkeley was an erotic sociobiologist, anunletteredphilosopher in visual music.
  — Richard Brody,The New Yorker, 23 July 2022