illiteracy
Meaning of illiteracy
noun
- The inability to read and write.
Illiteracy is widespread in certain areas of the country.
- The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage.
- A word, phrase or grammatical turn thought to be characteristic of an illiterate person.
- (by extension) Unlearnedness; the state of being ignorant or unlettered.
Information about illiteracy
- It is a name.
- The plural form of illiteracy is: illiteracies.
- Languages in which illiteracy is used:
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Hyphenation of illiteracy
il-lit-er-acy
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- illiteracy is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
illiteracy synonyms
Meaning analphabetism:
illiteracy antonyms
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Translation of illiteracy
- Spanish: analfabetismo
- French: analphabétisme
- Italian: analfabetismo
- Portuguese: analfabetismo
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