Definition of uneducated Uneducated

/ʌnɛˈʤʊkejˌtɪd/ - [unejukeytid] - un•ed•u•cat•ed

We found 3 definitions of uneducated from 3 different sources.

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What does uneducated mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

uneducated - not having a good education
  educated possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
  illiterate lacking culture, especially in language and literature
  innumerate lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
  noncivilised, noncivilized not having a high state of culture and social development
  unenlightened not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order"
  uninformed not informed; lacking in knowledge or information; "the uninformed public"
  ignorant, illiterate uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field; "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics"; "he is musically illiterate"
  nescient, unlettered, ignorant, unlearned holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
  undereducated poorly or insufficiently educated
  unschooled, untaught, untutored lacking in schooling; "untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient"; "an untutored genius"; "uneducated children"
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  • uneducated
    un-ed′ū-kāt-ed, adj. not educated.—v.t. Uned′ucate, to deprive of the results of education

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