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illiteracy

noun

An inability to read

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
LL
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪˈlɪtəɹəsi

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An inability to read

noun

  1. Ignorance resulting from not reading

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Synonyms

analphabetism

Opposite words

Antonyms

literacy

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