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English to Bangla Meaning of illiterate - নিরক্ষর


illiterate

Adjective

নিরক্ষর, অশিক্ষিত, পঠনাক্ষম, পড়িতে জানে না এমন, বর্ণজ্ঞানহীন, জাল্ম, গোমূর্খ

Noun

অনক্ষর, নিরক্ষর ব্যক্তি, অশিক্ষিত ব্যক্তি, পঠনাক্ষম ব্যক্তি


Definitions of illiterate in English

adjective

(1) Not able to read or write,ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch ofknowledge,unable to read well; lacking education

(2) Not able to read or write

(3) Ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch ofknowledge

(4) Unable to read well; lacking education

noun

(1) A person unable to read

Examples of illiterate in English

(1) Back in the 1830s, when he was a boy of 11, he used to read to illiterate London labourers during his lunch hours.

(2) In 1985 Mrs Nini initiated self-empowering schemes for local women, most of whom were illiterate and unable to find formal employment.

(3) That they were able to do so handily and with a backward and politically illiterate film star as their standard bearer only underscores the dimensions of the Democratic collapse.

(4) It preys on the ignorant, the illiterate , the gullible, and the meek.

(5) It's even read to illiterate factory labourers while they work.

(6) His mother, apparently illiterate , was unable to sign her name as a witness to his marriage.

(7) The best part though was that a number of the kids who were illiterate learned how to read and write through my program.

(8) Indeed, one-million Quebecers are illiterate and can't read this simple phrase (although the rest surely can and will).

(9) Later the journalist was told by his interpreter that the u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510warlordu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb was wholly illiterate , unable even to sign his own name in writing.

(10) Then he disparaged my writing for being too illiterate for some but too literate for others.

(11) In addition, many South Africans were illiterate , and unable to read news reports of proceedings.

(12) Do they really think horror fans are so illiterate they won't read subtitles?

(13) Most Sierra Leoneans are illiterate (cannot read and write) and have few job choices.

(14) Although her house was almost destroyed in the earthquake, this illiterate woman was unable to convince the Government representative, assessing the damage, that the house was beyond repair.

(15) In Uganda, among those aged fifteen years and over, about 50 percent are illiterate (unable to read or write).

(16) Yeah I know there are illiterate peace activists as well.

(17) The screeches of some of the more outlandish among gloomy modern composers or the illiterate wailings of some vapid rock u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510musicianu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb are subjected to sham scholarship and pseudo philosophising.

(18) Children were not allowed to attend public schools and many were illiterate ; reading and writing being u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510unnaturalu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb technologies that would corrupt the children.

(19) In 1990 the World Bank estimated that half the population was illiterate (could not read or write).

(20) Indeed, as I have wondered elsewhere, how long will Americans endure the arrogance and ignorance of their own technically illiterate politicians?

synonyms of illiterate

unable to read or write

unlettered

nonreader

illiterate person

Antonyms of illiterate

grammatical

Literate

Able

Educated

Learned

Taught

Able

Educated

Learned

Taught

TV series example of the word

Don't be oversensitive.
He's calling you illiterate, not your race.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9

Don't be oversensitive. He's calling you illiterate, not your race.

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