English Explanatory Dictionary

semiliterate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Not entirely literate; having a limited grasp of the written language.

noun

A person who is semiliterate.

Word forms

semiliterate semiliterates

Etymology

From semi- + literate.

Synonyms

subliterate

Related words

semiliteracy

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