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literate

adjective noun

Knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈlɪtəɹət

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields

    “Computer literate”

adjective

  1. Versed in literature; dealing with literature

adjective

  1. Able to read and write

noun

  1. A person who can read and write

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Example Sentences

Computer literate

Opposite words

Antonyms

illiterate

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