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unlettered

UK
/ʌnˈlɛtəd/
US
/ʌnˈlɛtərd/

Translations

unletteredadjective
more unlettered
Comp.
most unlettered
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈlɛtəd/
US
/ʌnˈlɛtərd/
analphabèteQui ne sait ni lire ni écrire.
Despite being unlettered, she possessed a wealth of practical knowledge and wisdom.
Bien qu'analphabète, elle possédait une grande richesse de connaissances pratiques et de sagesse.
sans inscriptionEmployé pour un objet qui ne porte ni lettres ni texte.
He sealed the message inside an unlettered envelope.
Il a scellé le message dans une enveloppe sans inscription.
Additional translations
peu instruitSe dit d'une personne peu cultivée ou peu versée dans les lettres et les sujets savants.
Synonyms
ignorant
uneducated
illiterate
unschooled
unenlightened
Antonyms
literate
unletterverb

unlettered

Past Simple

unlettered
Past Simple
unlettered
Past Participle
unlettering
Gerund
UK
/ʌnˈlɛtə/
US
/ʌnˈlɛtər/
effacerEn parlant de lettres ou d’inscriptions sur une surface.
The old sign was unlettered to prepare it for a new design.
L’ancienne enseigne a été effacée pour être préparée à un nouveau design.
Synonyms
erase
unwrite
delete
remove
obliterate
Antonyms
letter

Definitions

unletteredadjective
Lacking the ability to read and write; illiterate.
Despite being unlettered, she possessed a wealth of practical knowledge and wisdom.
Not well-educated or lacking in knowledge of literature and scholarly subjects.
The unlettered farmer had never attended school but was an expert in agricultural practices.
Not marked with letters, inscriptions, or writing; blank or without lettering.
He sealed the message inside an unlettered envelope.
unletterverb
To remove letters or inscriptions from something.
The old sign was unlettered to prepare it for a new design.
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