1. Noun
The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census.
2. Noun
An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder.
3. Noun
an inability to read
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4. Noun
ignorance resulting from not reading
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
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