innumerate

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innumerate

/ɪˈnjuːmə.ɹət/
/ɪˈnuːmə.ɹət/

adjective more innumerate · most innumerate

Lacking numeracy. The worry is that we, as a society, will become innumerate, not just illiterate. A.I. appears to be exacerbating an alarming trend in which our basic education is failing our young citizens.

noun innumerates

One who lacks numeracy skills. Some innumerates simply refuse to accept that this decade, this century, this millennium all began on Jan. 1, 2001.

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@misc{innumerate_2026,
  title = {innumerate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/innumerate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}