Antonyms for non-literate
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : non-lit-er-it |
| Phonetic Transcription : nɒnˈlɪt ər ɪt |
Definition of non-literate
- As in primitive : adj barbaric, crude
- As in savage : adj wild, untamed
- Training, too, focused more and more on non-literate means of communication, is consumed.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
Synonyms for non-literate
- aboriginal
- ancient
- animal
- archaic
- atavistic
- austere
- barbarian
- barbaric
- barbarous
- bestial
- brutal
- brute
- brutish
- childlike
- crude
- earliest
- feral
- ferocious
- fierce
- first
- fundamental
- harsh
- ignorant
- in a state of nature
- lupine
- naive
- native
- natural
- nonliterate
- original
- preliterate
- primary
- primeval
- primitive
- primordial
- pristine
- raw
- rough
- rude
- rudimentary
- rugged
- rustic
- savage
- simple
- turbulent
- unbroken
- uncivilized
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- underdeveloped
- undeveloped
- undomesticated
- unlearned
- unmodified
- unrefined
- unrestrained
- unsophisticated
- unspoiled
- untamed
- untaught
- untrained
- untutored
- vestigial
- vicious
- wild
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