Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
analphabetic
Adjective
/ˌæn.əlˈfæb.ɪ.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to or denoting a person who is unable to read or write.
Examples
- Many efforts are underway to reduce the number of analphabetic individuals in rural areas.
- Educational programs aim to uplift analphabetic populations by providing access to reading and writing resources.
Meaning
The term ‘analphabetic’ describes someone who lacks basic literacy skills, making them unable to understand or use written language effectively.
Synonyms
- illiterate
- unlettered
- unreadable