Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
literate
Adjective
/ˈlɪt.ər.ət/
Definition
Having the ability to read and write.
Examples
- She is a literate individual who enjoys reading novels.
- In today’s world, being literate is essential for accessing information.
- The program aims to improve literacy among children.
Meaning
A person who is literate can understand and use written language effectively.
Synonyms
- Educated
- Knowledgeable
- Informed
- Read/write capable
