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semiliterate

adjective

Literate but poorly informed

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. Literate but poorly informed

adjective

  1. Barely able to read and write

    “An semiliterate scrawl”

adjective

  1. Able to read but not to write

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Example Sentences

An semiliterate scrawl

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