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Antonyms for untaught


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-tawt
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈtɔt



Definition of untaught

  • adj ignorant
  • adj natural
  • adj uneducated
Example sentences :
  • It describes a man standing in his own right and working after untaught methods.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Virgins, untaught to love or to dissemble, lifted adoring eyes.
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • Thou art simple yet great; untaught thyself, thou art the teacher of all.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • Bewick and he are alike in temper; only the one is untaught, the other perfectly taught.
  • Extract from : « Ariadne Florentina » by John Ruskin
  • No wonder that it should burn in the bosom of an untaught Indian.
  • Extract from : « History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians » by George Mogridge
  • She was wholly absorbed in her study of this unworldly and untaught nature.
  • Extract from : « Esmeralda » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • All my world was with the King; I, who stood alone, was but a woman, young and untaught.
  • Extract from : « To Have and To Hold » by Mary Johnston
  • To that purpose it is adapted when the hearers are untaught, untrained, and unreflecting.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 » by Various
  • She paused with untaught delicacy, for she reflected that he was her husband.
  • Extract from : « Fardorougha, The Miser » by William Carleton
  • Barbarous and untaught she was like her comrades, but of a gentle nature.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Pocahantas » by Charles Dudley Warner

Synonyms for untaught

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